How Did Joan Of Arc Impact The World

The Hundred Years War was a long and hard battle for the French. English had taken their land and rebels started to take control of major towns. When the French believed that they weren’t able to take back their land and fall into English and rebel hands, Joan of Arc was able to save them from generations of despair. Joan of Arc, who believed that god sent her to save France, was a huge inspiration, she saved much of the land even if her debut was cut off short due to false accusations.

Joan of Arc was a huge gift to the French at the time and she impacted the turn out of the war for them. She also has a huge impact on the world today. She had promised Charles, who at the time was the prince, that she would bring him to be crowned at Reims, where all other French royalty had been coordinated for years. Then, Joan had asked him for an army that she would lead to Orleans which at the time was under English control. Even under the opposing thoughts from his officials, Charles had given her the army she …show more content…
After she defeated the English in Orleans and other surrounding towns they started to believe that Joan was a witch sent by the devil. After fighting in more towns, She attempted to make an assault on Paris, but when she did she was captured by English and imprisoned with the threat of death. The English put her on trial for witchcraft and other crimes. Though having trouble to burn Joan to death the English still interrogated her and tried to get her to come to any wrongdoing. After trying for months, the English thought to force her to wear men’s clothing she could be accused for heresy. They gave her men’s clothing and to protect her modesty, Joan put them on knowing that she would be tried and be burned to death because of it. She was then brought in front of inquisitors to be sentenced to death. Then, on May 14, 1431 Joan of Arc was burned to the