Friday, April 29, 2011

Joan of Arc at Orléans...

Trivia from http://www.humanevents.com/

April 29, 1429

Joan of Arc at Orléans...

On this day in 1429, Joan of Arc, with an army, arrived in the city of Orléans to relieve the besieged forces and people there from the attacking English army.  Nine days later, the siege would be lifted, leaving the city in French hands.

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