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The year is 1429, and France is on the brink of total collapse. Enter Joan of Arc: a devout farm girl who claims God has chosen her to lead the French army and crown the Dauphin. Despite having the 'wrong gender, background, and age,' this visionary, driven by the voices of saints, achieves the impossible at Orléans and changes the course of the Hundred Years' War. But in a world ruled by men, the price of divine intervention is steep. Explore the true story of the Maid of Orléans, her battles, her betrayal by the king she saved, and the infamous trial that cemented her as a legendary saint and martyr.
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The year is 1429, and France is on the brink of total collapse. Enter Joan of Arc: a devout farm girl who claims God has chosen her to lead the French army and crown the Dauphin. Despite having the 'wrong gender, background, and age,' this visionary, driven by the voices of saints, achieves the impossible at Orléans and changes the course of the Hundred Years' War. But in a world ruled by men, the price of divine intervention is steep. Explore the true story of the Maid of Orléans, her battles, her betrayal by the king she saved, and the infamous trial that cemented her as a legendary saint and martyr.
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