Who was Joan of Arc?

1 Answer

Jeanne d'Arc (also known as the Maiden of Orléans) was known as the heroine of the French Catholic church, and was the first woman to lead a battle in french history.

Explanation:

She lead the Hundred Years War for two years, before being captured by French forces from Burgundy who were allied with the English. She was sentenced to death and was burned at the stake on May 30, 1431. She died at 19 years old, and was honored for her heroic sacrifices and nobel and brave deeds for the French Military.