Joan of Arc

Dan Snow's History Hit

History Hit

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4.7 • 12.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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On May 30, 1431, Joan of Arc was burned at the stake at the age of 19. It is safe to say that few teenagers have had as big an impact on Anglo-French history as Joan of Arc. Joining the podcast to talk about this remarkable figure is the author and historian Juliet Barker making her podcast debut! She guides Dan through Joan's rise from an ordinary peasant to the figurehead of the French army, her remarkable strength of character her faith, her military role and ultimately her capture, trial and execution.

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0:35.3	Have you all welcomed Dan Snow's history on May the 30th, 1431.
0:42.6	Joan of Arc was burned at the stake.
0:46.1	690 years ago today when this podcast is first broadcast.
0:52.5	She was 19 years old.
0:54.1	Few teenagers have had as big an impact on Anglo-French history as Joan of Arc.
1:00.1	Talk about this remarkable woman I'm joined by Juliet Barker, a remarkable historian.
1:06.3	Years ago I read a book on Ashen Call, her book on English-attempted conquest of France,
1:12.0	and I've been devoted follower of Juliet ever since.
1:15.4	She appears on this podcast as you'll hear her first time ever on the pod.
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