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She led the French Army to many victorious wars, indirectly caused the coronation of Chargles VII, then was captured by the Burgundians, sold to the English, and burned at the stake when she was nineteen years old. 24 years later, Pope Callixtus III reviewed the case and deemed her innocent, then claiming her as a martyr.

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Yes, the Catholic Church considers Joan to have been a martyr. She was falsely accused of being a heretic but later found innocent. She died for her beliefs.

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25 years after her death in 1431 the Church launched another investigation found her innocent and then declared her a Martyr.

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yes Joan of Arc was considered a hero because she rallied up the french people to fight for the throne when she was just a teenage peasant

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She was a soldier and leader of soldiers. She did not take part in combat herself but directed the actions of the troops under her leadership. She was more of a strategist than a warrior.

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Yes she was, & contrary to popular opinion, so were the Saints who commanded her to save France.

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Yes, Joan was determined to have been unjustly condemned as a heretic and was declared to have been a martyr.

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Yes, she was an actual person. Her life and exploits are well documented in Church records and in the history of France.

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Yes, Joan of Arc was a martyr.

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Yes, she was

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What does martyr mean in middle aged time?

Means pretty much what it means today. To die for a cause. Joan of Arc was considered a martyr


Where was the martyr Joan from?

Joan of Arc was from Domremy, Duchy of Bar, France.


A great french heroine who was a martyr and a saint?

Joan of Arc


Was Joan of Arc executed by the English and became a martyr?

Joan of Arc was executed in 1431 by the English in a politically motivated Heresy trial. 25 Years later the Church conducted their own inquisition and declared Joan innocent and a Martyr.


How did Joan of Arc accomplish her goals?

Joan of Arc was a charismatic leader who inspired people to follow her. Her death made her a martyr and rallied those who fought with her to continue her campaign.


Why did Joan of Arc marry?

Joan of Arc was never married. she is classed as a Virgin martyr by the Catholic church which directly implies this. Some plays have suggested romantic interests, but she never was married.


How Joan of Arc or Jehanne d'Arc die?

Jeanne d'Arc or Joan of Arc was executed in 1431 for heresy. She was burned at the stake. However, 25 years later, her trial was appealed and the Church declared her innocent and a Martyr


What happened to Joan of Arc's soul if she was burned for being a heretic but nullified a year later?

God knew that Joan was a martyr and not a heretic so I am sure that Joan's soul went directly to heaven.


Why is Joan of Arc a revolutionary?

Joan of Arc is considered to be a revolutionary because she caused a sudden and dramatic change in society. She was nicknamed The Maid of Orleans.


What are some of the things that Saint Joan of Arc did to become a saint?

Joan remained loyal and faithful to the messages she received from God and died as a martyr rather than renounce be beliefs.


Who was a religious martyr of the middle ages?

Thomas Becket was one of the best known. Joan of Arc was another. There were many others, including, according to people of the time, King Edward the Martyr of England.


Was Joan of Arc a tart?

No, Joan of Arc was not a 'tart.'