May 30
May 30
Joan of Arc is burned at the stake for heresy
On May 30, 1431, at Rouen in English‑controlled Normandy, Joan of Arc, the peasant girl who became the savior of France, is burned at the stake for heresy. Joan was…
This Year in History:
1431
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On May 30, 1431, at Rouen in English‑controlled Normandy, Joan of Arc, the peasant girl who became the savior of France, is burned at the stake for heresy. Joan was…