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    Jeanne d’Arc or Joan of arc was a courageous‚ Godly wise but stubborn. Joan of Arc effected French civilization militarily and religiously by aiding in the Hundred Years War‚ prophesied coming kings‚ and fought in the battle of Orleans‚ her legacy and canonization can be justified as part of her effect on France. Born around 1412‚ Jeanne d’ Arc (or in English‚ Joan of Arc) a peasant girl‚ who was the daughter of a tenant farmer. She was raised in the village of Domrémy in northeastern France. She

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    Summary           Siegfried Comes to Worms and Defeats the SaxonsThe story begins with an introduction of the main characters. Kriemhild is described in all her beauty; she is sister to King Gunther‚ Gernot and Giselher‚ rulers of the land of Burgundy. Their home is Worms on the Rhine. The attention then switches north to Siegfried‚ a prince of the Netherlands‚ son of King Siegmund and Sieglind. He is already well renowned for his good qualities.Siegfried one day comes to the realization that

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    Joan was taken captive and held by Burgundian forces. The Burgundians held Joan for several months and saw her as a propaganda prize. Joan was finally exchanged for ten thousand francs. King Charles VII making no attempt to release her and distant himself‚ turned over Joan to church officials insisted

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    Sometimes one is hanged for speaking the truth. Jeanne d’Arc (Wikiquotes Staff ‚ 2016). Jeanne d’Arc also known as Joan of Arc was a saint and heroine of France. She was executed by fire after a sentencing by a tribunal of pro-English clergy. She was later cleared of the charges on July 7 1456. She was thus later deemed as a saint of the Catholic Church on May 16 1920. Joan of arc‚ who saw visions of God‚ had led an army of France and with her untimely death still affects the word today. Born around

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    Joan of Arc was born in the village of Domre?my‚ in the Meuse River Valley in the year 1412‚ where she lived as the daughter of a wealthy tenant farmer. She lived in Europe during what was known as The Hundred Years War. As a girl‚ she spent most of her time in church‚ but on eday at the age of 7‚ she claimed she saw a vision from St. Micheal‚ telling her to be good. At age 13‚ the visions commanded Joan to travel to the lord known as the Dauphin to inspire his armies to clear the way to Roims for

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    written during the medieval period and then developed throughout time and was most known throughout the Renaissance period. During this time‚ there were a list of schools and churches that had well known composers and pioneers of the motet. The Burgundian School was a group of composers in the 15th century in northern and eastern France‚ Belgium‚ and the Netherlands‚

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    In Arnade and Prevenier’s Honor‚ Vengeance‚ and Social Trouble‚ the petitions from common people reveal the most important concerns and values to society during the late middle ages in the Burgundian Low Countries. In particular‚ the rationale behind the supplicants’ criminal activities‚ how the supplicant’s framed their actions in their petitions‚ and the potential reasons why their petitions were granted are especially revealing. Through the pardon letters‚ it is evident that society valued honor

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    Nibelungenlied Nibelungenlied‚ or "Song of the Nibelungs‚" was an epic poem about the betrayal and revenge of the Burgundian royal family. The poem was mostly likely written in Austria during the early 13th century (Joe). The first part of the poem explores the story of Siegfried and Kriemhild‚ while the second part shows the story of Kriemhild’s marriage and her revenge ("Nibelungenlied"). The epic started with the introduction of Kriemhild‚ the sister of King Gunther‚ Gernot and Giselher

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    The Hundred Years’ War was the series of devastating of conflicts from 1337 to 1453 between France and England over the succession of the French crown and the control of French territories. The long-standing struggle between the kingdoms originated over a dynastic dispute during the Norman Conquest of 1066. William‚ the Duke of Normandy‚ became the independent King of England‚ yet in his continental holdings he remained a vassal of the King of France.1 In 1154‚ further complications emerged when

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    F rom the Caesar to Charlemagne: Julius Caesar occupied Gaul the people he found living in the modern Belgium were the Belgae‚ one of the various Celtic tribes of early Gaul. The Romans called their new province Gallia Belgica. Several centuries later Charlemagne reunited Gaul and added most of Western Europe to his empire. His successors were not equal to the task of keeping the empire intact and gradually Belgium was split into Flanders‚ the northwestern part it fell to France and the southeastern

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