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How Did Joan Of Arc Saved France

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Joan of Arc, who saved France was bone in 1423 as a daughter of James of Arc and Idabel. They named her as ‘Joan of Arc’. There aren`t enough information until she become 12 years old. When she was three years old, the Henry V was invading the France. At that time, he captured almost of the France`s territories. France was defending the northwest of there country. England troops were so cruel. They completely ravaged where occupied by them. Setting fire on crops and killing mans are nothing. They robbed seized men, women, and even young children. No matter age and sex, they raped women and girls, slayed mans in front of their wives and daughters, took out nurses, put pregnant women in the stocks and let them die after rape them and throw their …show more content…

When she was about 13 years old, robbers robbed the Domremy. Because it was so suddenly happened, the people couldn`t escape the castle. The robbers stole livestock and ran away. Right after that raid, Joan of Arc was in her father`s garden. She saw a great light on her left hand. After that, she saw a figure of archangel Michael and many angels surrounding the archangel. She was scared at the first time. However, the figure soon faded away. That figure showed to her day after day. When she be familiar with that, Michael gave her comforting and peace then promised her that God will help her. The archangel let her know that St. Catherine and St. Margaret will come to her soon. After few days, the prophecy came true. Two saints, Catherine and Margaret led Joan of Arc to help the king. When she became 17, she was strong and healthy. A young man asked her to marry with him but she refused it because of her vow. In the autumn of 1428, Orleans was under siege. Every people worried about that because the France must lose at war if they lost there. At that time, Joan of Arc heard a voiced that save the Orleans. Also, that voice led her to go to Dauphin. After some days, she arrived at

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