The Real Joan of Arc

Overview

Joan of Arc's legend captivates audiences globally as the courageous young shepherd girl who perished at the stake while fighting for France. However, accounts from the 15th century suggest a different narrative. After her execution in Rouen, some eyewitnesses claimed doubts about her death, asserting that another woman was executed in her place. This intriguing twist challenges the traditional story, exploring the enduring mystery surrounding Joan’s fate and the cultural impact of her heroic image.