7 Surprising Facts About Joan of Arc!

Military7 Surprising Facts About Joan of Arc!

Posted January 10, 2023 by Femina in WomensHistory

Lots of cool trivia about Jehanne and medieval France too! : https://www.history.com/news/7-surprising-facts-about-joan-of-arc

Apparently it was custom for girls to have the surname of their mother in medieval France thus Jehanne D'Arc's real name may have been Jehanne Romée or Jehanne de Vouthon as Jehanne's mother was called either Isabelle Romée or Isabelle de Vouthon!

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Posted January 10, 2023 by Femina

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