One of the most famous cases is that of Joan of Arc, who was burned at the stake in 1431. Joan, a young peasant woman who ...

Joan of Arc is the modern-day name of a teenage ... English King Henry VI and after a trial she was condemned and burned at the stake in May 1431. At her trial, Joan said that she thought her ...

The historical Joan of Arc was a peasant ... witchcraft and cross-dressing. In 1431, she was burned at the stake and then she was burned again. With abiding faith, unflappable courage and a ...

Baz Luhrmann has chosen his next movie. He will direct a film called Jehanne d’Arc for Warner Bros. The movie will tell the story of Joan of Arc, a brave teenage girl who became a hero in France. She ...

Visited by St. Michael the Archangel and commissioned by God at the age of 13 to lead the army of France and bring an end to the bloodiest war in European history up to that point, Joan of Arc ...

In the end, though, Joan of Arc was very human. She was terrified of being burned at the stake, and the only time she changed her story was not long before she died. She took it back though ...

The teenaged Joan of Arc became a heroine after leading the French army to victory in Orléans in 1429. She was burned at the stake in 1431. Earlier this year, Luhrmann dropped out of the long ...