Joan of arc, the patron saint of France, inspired a French revolt against English. She was born into a peasant family. She travelled to the uncrowned Dauphin of France, advising him to reclaim his French throne and defeat the English. She was sent alongside French troops to the siege of Orleans and was noticeable after the siege was lifted after nine days. She was later captured and burned at the stake for heresy. However, as she predicted, seven years after her death, France was reunited with the English defeated and Charles crowned
