Weird Things You Didn't Know About Joan Of Arc

Joan of Arc is known today as a beloved French heroine for her role in the medieval Hundred Years' War between France and England. It was said that she received visions from saints and the archangel Michael, who instructed her to support the King of France against the English. She was infamously burnt at the stake at just 19 years old but was later declared a martyr. In 1920 she was even canonized as a saint. Today, she remains a popular figure in literature, paintings, films, plays, and various other cultural works, but what do we really know about her? Here are some of the weird things you didn't know about Joan of Arc. #JoanOfArc #Weird #Facts That's not even her name | 0:00 Divine visions — or schizophrenia? | 1:05 Her family wasn't poor | 2:00 More a figurehead than a soldier | 2:42 She was basically a kid | 3:27 Her clothing got her killed | 4:06 Read Full Article: https://www.grunge.com/131299/weird-t...