January 2012
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7 Things You Didn't Know About Joan of Arc →
acapareda:
1. Joan’s real name was Jehanne d’Arc, Jehanne Tarc, Jehanne Romée or possibly Jehanne de Vouthon—but she didn’t go by any of these.
2. In modern times, some doctors and scholars have “diagnosed” Joan of Arc with disorders ranging from epilepsy to schizophrenia.
3. While commander of the French army, Joan of Arc didn’t participate in active combat.
4. Joan of Arc had a famously...
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