The siege of Orléans (October 12, 1428–May 8, 1429) proved a decisive battle in the Hundred Years' War. The siege collapsed just nine days after Joan arrived at Orléans. It was the French ...

With her at their head, the French fighting force defeated the English and raised the siege of Orleans. She also managed to have Charles crowned king of France at Rheims in 1429. However ...

Joan of Arc is also known as "the Maid of Orleans" for her role liberating ... the Hundred Years' War (1337-1453). In 1429, she was sent to the siege of Orléans as part of a relief mission.

the Duke of Bedford wrote to King Henry VI and declared “all things prospered for you till the time of the siege of Orleans, taken in hand God knoweth by what advice”.But what happened at the ...