Historical Events tagged with "english tribunal"

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Politics & Government

Joan of Arc Executed in Rouen, France

May 30th, 1431 593 years ago

In Rouen, France, the 19-year-old Joan of Arc was executed by burning at the stake. She had previously led French troops during the Hundred Years' War, claiming divine guidance. Accused of heresy by an English-dominated tribunal, her trial included charges of witchcraft and cross-dressing. Her execution was meant to discredit her legacy and support English claims over France.

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