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Joan of Arc. 14 Joan of Arc spoke with the heir to the throne of France Charles She told him she had received a message from God in a dream stating she had to save France Joan of Arc asked Charles to give her command of the French army at Orleans , and he did
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14Joan of Arc spoke with the heir to the throne of France Charles • She told him she had received a message from God in a dream stating she had to save France • Joan of Arc asked Charles to give her command of the French army at Orleans, and he did • She led the French army to victory against the English
In 1430Joan of Arcwas captured by the people of Burgundy (allies of England), and was tried for witchcraft • She was burned at the stake in 1431, because the English were afraid of her influence • By 1453 France had regained all their territory back from England except Calais