🇫🇷 France vs England 🇬🇧 🤯 The Hundred Years’ War ⚔️ Joan of Arc 🔥
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Summary
The Hundred Years' War between England and France was prolonged and devastating until Joan of Arc appeared. Despite her humble origins, she inspired the French army, leading them to crucial victories and the eventual coronation of their king, ultimately becoming a symbol of resistance.
Key points- The Hundred Years' War began when the king of England decided to also become king of France.
- French knights initially underestimated the English longbow, leading to significant losses.
- Joan of Arc, a peasant girl, claimed divine guidance to save France.
- Joan inspired demoralized French soldiers and helped lift the siege of Orléans.
- She led Charles VII to his coronation and achieved numerous victories.
- Despite being burned at the stake, Joan of Arc became a symbol of French resistance.
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Notable quotes (4)
“1337, the king of England wakes up and thinks, "Why not just become king of France, too?"”
“I was told from above that I must save France.”
“Soldiers who were ready to run return to the fight.”
“Jonavar, you're accused of wearing men's clothes, hearing voices, dealing with dark forces, and not liking this video.”
0:00Just imagine two countries doing this for over a hundred years. And no one could stop this war until she appeared. But her own story didn't end very well. 1337, the king of England wakes up and thinks, "Why not just become king of France, too?" Um, no. And that's how the Hundred Years War began. French knights in shining armor heroically charge forward and quickly realize the English longbow is no joke. Yeah boy. Decades of war pass and France falls into chaos.
0:33The king is weak. Half the nobility fighting each other. Looks like GG for France. But then she appears. A simple peasant girl from the village of Dome Remi. Joan of Ark. No no noble blood, no army, just confidence and one bold claim. I was told from above that I must save France. Joan is given armor, a waror, a banner, and suddenly she starts inspiring the army. Soldiers who were ready to run return to the fight. She helps lift the siege of Orleon is wounded but returns to the battlefield.
1:05She wins victory after victory in the Lir campaign and leads Charles IIth to his coronation. Hope returns to France. We need to do something about this bloody girl. The English kidnap her and bring her before a church tribunal. Jonavar, you're accused of wearing men's clothes, hearing voices, dealing with dark forces, and not liking this video. sentence, "Burn her." But hope did not burn with her. She was only 19, but she became a symbol of resistance that helped France reclaim its lands and win the Hundred Years
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