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Joan of Arc
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Joan of Arc is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orleans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War. Stating that she acted under divine guidance, she became a military leader who gained recognition as a savior of France.
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Birth YearWikipedia's infobox gives her birth as circa 1412, year only. Cross-Tradition Connections
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1. Joan of Arc (Wikipedia)
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honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orleans
1. Joan of Arc (Wikipedia)
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c. 1412
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30 May 1431
1. Joan of Arc (Wikipedia)
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honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orleans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War
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