Joan of Arc
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Joan of Arc is a person.
- AKA: Jeanne d'Arc, The Maid of Orléans, La Pucelle.
- Context:
- It can typically represent Historical Figure through medieval French history.
- It can typically demonstrate Religious Devotion through divine visions and spiritual guidance.
- It can typically exemplify Military Leadership through tactical battlefield command and strategic inspiration.
- It can typically illustrate Political Significance through royal coronation support and national symbol status.
- It can typically embody Martyrdom through heresy trial and execution by burning.
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- It can often reveal Cultural Impact through artistic representation and literary portrayal.
- It can often inspire Religious Veneration through canonization process and sainthood recognition.
- It can often symbolize French Nationalism through patriotic imagery and national identity association.
- It can often demonstrate Historical Controversy through conflicting historical accounts and modern interpretations.
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- It can range from being a Simple Historical Figure to being a Complex Historical Symbol, depending on its historical interpretation context.
- It can range from being a Military Tactical Leader to being a National Liberation Symbol, depending on its historical narrative framing.
- It can range from being a Religious Visionary to being a Catholic Saint, depending on its ecclesiastical recognition level.
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- It can have Biographical Timeline with key life events such as birth in Domrémy (1412), visions beginning (1425), military campaigns (1429-1430), capture (May 1430), trial (1431), and execution (May 30, 1431).
- It can have Historical Significance through French military victory contribution and coronation of Charles VII.
- It can have Religious Impact through posthumous retrial and eventual canonization in 1920.
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- Examples:
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- Joan of Arc Cultural Representations, such as:
- Joan of Arc Films, such as:
- Joan of Arc Artistic Depictions, such as:
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- Joan of Arc Historical Portrayals, such as:
- Counter-Examples:
- Other Medieval Military Leaders, which lack divine vision claims and religious mission.
- Other Catholic Saints, which lack military leadership role and political significance.
- Other French National Heroes, which lack martyrdom by English forces and religious canonization.
- Other Female Historical Figures, which lack combined military, religious, and political significance.
- See: Charles VII of France, Hundred Years' War, Medieval France, Catholic Sainthood, French Military History, Women in Medieval History.
- References:
- Pernoud, Régine & Clin, Marie-Véronique (1999). Joan of Arc: Her Story. St. Martin's Press.
- Warner, Marina (1981). Joan of Arc: The Image of Female Heroism. Knopf.
- DeVries, Kelly (1999). Joan of Arc: A Military Leader. Sutton Publishing.