Joan of Arc entered Orleans on the evening of the 29th April 1429 by the Burgundy Gate on the East of the city
If the question relates to the Battle Of New Orleans, January 8th, 1815
the English
Orleans which was under siege from the British.
Orleans had been undersiege for seven months before Joan arrived.
New Orleans and Fort Henry.
Joan of Arc went to Orleans to relieve the city from the siege it was under from the English.
SIEGE OF ORLÉANS The English took over Orleans, France. Then, on May 8,1429, Joan of Arc (1412-31), a lowly peasant teenager, led French troops to quell the siege and they won.
Joan was about 18 years old at the time.
For over 7 months the British had held a siege of the French City of Orleans. Joan was able to rout the British and break the siege.
Orleans, which had been under a British siege for seven months.
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The residents of Orleans loved Joan of Arc as her military victory over the British had lifted a siege they had been experiencing for seven months.
Joan led the French army in a successful battle with the British at Orleans to break the 7 month siege they had held of the city. The residents were overjoyed at her success and gave her the title.