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'''Joan of Arc''' (French: '''Jeanne d'Arc'''; ca. 1412 – 30 May 1431) was a national heroine of [[wikipedia:France|France]] and a [[wikipedia:Catholic Church|Catholic]] saint.
'''Joan of Arc''' (French: '''Jeanne d'Arc'''; ca. 1412 – 30 May 1431) was a national heroine of [[wikipedia:France|France]] and a [[wikipedia:Catholic Church|Catholic]] saint.<ref name="wikipedia">Wikipedia article on [[wikipedia:Joan of Arc|Joan of Arc]]</ref>


==Biography==
==Biography==
She was a peasant girl born in France in the year 1412, who at some point came into possession of a [[Piece of Eden]], the [[The Sword|Sword of Eden]].
She was a peasant girl born in France in the year 1412.<ref name="wikipedia"/>  At some point she came into possession of the [[The Sword|Sword of Eden]].<ref name="ac2">''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' - [[Glyphs]]</ref>


===The Sword===
Joan claimed that she had visions from God, telling her that she must free the land of English domination.<ref name="wikipedia"/> She used the sword to lead the French to numerous victories in the Hundred Years' War.<ref name="ac2"/>
Joan claimed that she had visions from God, telling her that she must free the land of English domination. She used the sword to lead the French to numerous victories in the Hundred Years' War.


===Death===
Joan was finally burned at the stake as a witch on May 31 1431, at the age of 19.  Her death was orchestrated by the [[Templars]] so they could steal the Sword for themselves.<ref name="ac2"/>
She was accused of witchcraft and burned at the stake by [[Templars]] on May 31 1431, at the age of 19, in order to acquire the Sword.
 
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Joan of Arc (French: Jeanne d'Arc; ca. 1412 – 30 May 1431) was a national heroine of France and a Catholic saint.[1]

Biography

She was a peasant girl born in France in the year 1412.[1] At some point she came into possession of the Sword of Eden.[2]

Joan claimed that she had visions from God, telling her that she must free the land of English domination.[1] She used the sword to lead the French to numerous victories in the Hundred Years' War.[2]

Joan was finally burned at the stake as a witch on May 31 1431, at the age of 19. Her death was orchestrated by the Templars so they could steal the Sword for themselves.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Wikipedia article on Joan of Arc
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Assassin's Creed II - Glyphs

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