The Siege of Orleans: Joan of Arc’s Triumph and Legacy
1429: On April 29, 1429, Joan of Arc led French forces to lift the siege of Orleans, marking a turning point in the Hundred Years' War between France and England.…
Joan of Arc: The Beatification of a Heroine
1909: On April 18, 1909, Joan of Arc, the famed French military heroine and saint, was beatified by the Roman Catholic Church at St. Peter's Basilica in the Vatican. Beatification…