It is not a town name, so it must be a family name. Now on the other hand we have Mary of Burgundy- who was a noblewoman who eventually became a Queen. Marie de Bourgogne, In French- Mary of Burgundy. Arc was evidentally a family name. oddly, Arc en ciel absolutely ( no other common use in French) invariably means a RAINBOW. the phrase literally means Arc in the Heavens or sky ( curved). This phenomenon is NOT associated with the most famous Female Knight- though there were others- such as Queen Isabella of Spain and a Countess Matilda of Tuscany, who survived their missions!
The "Arc" in Saint Joan of Arc refers to the character's full name, Joan of Arc. Joan of Arc was a real historical figure who lived in the 15th century and played a significant role in the Hundred Years' War between France and England. She claimed to have been guided by divine voices and led the French army to several victories before being captured and ultimately executed for heresy.
The book is about the life and exploits of Saint Joan of Arc.
Saint Joan of Arc led the French army into battle.
Saint Joan of Arc's feast day is May 30th.
Jeanne d'Arc or Joan of Arc's mother was Isabelle Romée
Saint Michael the Archangel was one of three saints who visited Joan of Arc.
A number of saints have been burned to death but the best known is, perhaps, Saint Joan of Arc.
Yes, Joan of Arc.
The book is about the life and exploits of Saint Joan of Arc.
Saint Joan of Arc led the French army into battle.
There is Saint Joan of Arc and Saint John of the Cross but no Saint Joan of the Cross.
Joan of Arc was a Catholic.
Joan of Arc named three Saints that guided her during her life: Saint Michael the Archangel, Saint Margaret and Saint Catherine.
Saint Joan of Arc's feast day is May 30th.
Joan of Arc was burned at the stake on the 30th May 1431.
Joan of Arc's feast day is May 30th
Jeanne d'Arc or Joan of Arc's mother was Isabelle Romée
Joan was born, raised and died in France.