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|Joan stays with her uncle , Durand Laxart at Burey-le-Petit | |Joan stays with her uncle , Durand Laxart at Burey-le-Petit | ||
|She visits under the pretext of assisting is pregnant wife | |She visits under the pretext of assisting is pregnant wife | ||
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| | |January-February | ||
|Second visit to Vaucouleurs; Joan is again rebuffed by Baudricourt; however her notoriety rises, leading to great curiosity about he in the region. | |Second visit to Vaucouleurs; Joan is again rebuffed by Baudricourt; however her notoriety rises, leading to great curiosity about he in the region. | ||
|Joan says "farewell" to a friend | |Joan says "farewell" to a friend | ||
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|early | |early February | ||
|Joan is summoned by the Duke of Lorraine | |Joan is summoned by the Duke of Lorraine | ||
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| | |February 12 | ||
|Joan tells Baudricourt the French would lose another battle. | |Joan tells Baudricourt the French would lose another battle. | ||
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| | |February 12 | ||
|French forces lose the Battle of the Herrings | |French forces lose the Battle of the Herrings | ||
|The French had attacked an English supply convoy that was carrying salted herring to their troops at Orléans. | |The French had attacked an English supply convoy that was carrying salted herring to their troops at Orléans. | ||
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| | |February 13 | ||
|Baudricourt sends Joan away for the second time | |Baudricourt sends Joan away for the second time | ||
|It was the first Sunday of Lent that year, and Joan had returned to Vaucouleurs | |It was the first Sunday of Lent that year, and Joan had returned to Vaucouleurs | ||
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|They turn back, realizing that they need Baudricourt's introduction | |They turn back, realizing that they need Baudricourt's introduction | ||
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| | |February 22 | ||
|Joan returns and Baudricourt, now convinced by her prediciton of the Battle of Herrings, agrees to send Joan to see the Dauphin | |Joan returns and Baudricourt, now convinced by her prediciton of the Battle of Herrings, agrees to send Joan to see the Dauphin | ||
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| | |February 22 | ||
|Joan departs for Chinon to meet the Dauphin; Baudricourt supplies her with a horse and gear; she also acquires men's clothing and cuts her hair | |Joan departs for Chinon to meet the Dauphin; Baudricourt supplies her with a horse and gear; she also acquires men's clothing and cuts her hair | ||
|Joan stated, " I had with me a Knight, a Squire, and four servants" She continues, "Robert de Baudricourt made those who went with me swear to conduct me well and safely. ‘Go,’ said Robert de Baudricourt to me, ‘Go! and let come what may!’<ref>Jeanne D‘arc, by T. Douglas Murray_The Trials_The Project Gutenberg eBook.pdf, p 12</ref> | |Joan stated, " I had with me a Knight, a Squire, and four servants" She continues, "Robert de Baudricourt made those who went with me swear to conduct me well and safely. ‘Go,’ said Robert de Baudricourt to me, ‘Go! and let come what may!’<ref>Jeanne D‘arc, by T. Douglas Murray_The Trials_The Project Gutenberg eBook.pdf, p 12</ref> | ||
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| | |March 6 | ||
|Joan and her party arrive at Chinon | |Joan and her party arrive at Chinon | ||
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| | |March 9 | ||
|Joan meets the Dauphin | |Joan meets the Dauphin | ||
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|Before or after the inquiry, Joan is also examined by ladies of the Court to confirm her virginity | |Before or after the inquiry, Joan is also examined by ladies of the Court to confirm her virginity | ||
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| | |March 22 | ||
|Joan dictates her audacious letter of warning to the English King and his commander in France, the Duke of Bedford | |Joan dictates her audacious letter of warning to the English King and his commander in France, the Duke of Bedford | ||
| Likely written from Poitiers where she was under interrogation by the King's counselors | | Likely written from Poitiers where she was under interrogation by the King's counselors | ||
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| | |March 25 | ||
|Joan goes on traditional pilgrimage to Le Puy-en-Vley when Good Friday and Annunciation coincide | |Joan goes on traditional pilgrimage to Le Puy-en-Vley when Good Friday and Annunciation coincide | ||
|Her mother was also on a pilgrimage there | |Her mother was also on a pilgrimage there | ||
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=== Loire Campaign, | === Loire Campaign, June 1429 === | ||
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|June 11 | |June 11-12 | ||
|Joan personally leads the assault upon the walls | |Battle of Jargeau: Joan personally leads the assault upon the walls and takes the fortified town. | ||
|The Duke d'Alencon said the French killed 1,000 English soldiers while pursuing them out of the town.<ref>Murray, p. 278</ref> | |The Duke d'Alencon said the French killed 1,000 English soldiers while pursuing them out of the town.<ref>Murray, p. 278</ref> | ||
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|June 15 | |||
|Battle of Meung-sur-Loire | |||
|French forces easily take a strategic bridge and run the English out of the town | |||
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|June 16-17 | |||
|Battle of Beaugency | |||
|Count of Richemont arrives night of the first day, and is welcomed by Joan over the objections of other leaders | |||
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|June 18 | |||
|Battle of Patay: tremendous French victory that opens the path to Reims | |||
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=== Reims & the Coronation of Charles VII === | |||
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|June 30 | |||
|French minister La Trémoïlle begins negotiations with the Burgundians | |||
|The deception and undermining of Joan by the French court begins | |||
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|The English commander Bedford names the Duke of Burgundy governor of Paris<ref>Pernoud, Her Story, p. 74</ref> | |||
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|August 15 | |||
|English and French armies led by their respective heads, the English Duke of Bedford and the French King Charles VII, line up at Montépilloy outside of Paris | |||
|on August 16, the English army moves back to Paris | |||
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|August 26 | |||
|Joan at St. Denis outside of Paris | |Joan at St. Denis outside of Paris | ||
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| | |August 28 | ||
|Charles VII signs secret pact with Duke of Burgundy to halt military operations through Christmas | |Charles VII signs secret pact with Duke of Burgundy to halt military operations through Christmas | ||
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| | |September 8 | ||
|Joan leads assault upon walls of Paris and is injured | |Joan leads assault upon walls of Paris and is injured | ||
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| | |September 10 | ||
|Charles VII orders retreat from the advance upon Paris | |Charles VII orders retreat from the advance upon Paris | ||
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| | |September 18 | ||
|Charles signs another treay with the Duke of Burgundy | |Charles signs another treay with the Duke of Burgundy | ||
|In November, the truce is agreed to be extended through Easter | |In November, the truce is agreed to be extended through Easter | ||
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| | |October 10 | ||
|Chancellor of France Regnault de Chartres heads to St. Denis to secretly negotiate directly with the English on behalf of Charles VII. | |Chancellor of France Regnault de Chartres heads to St. Denis to secretly negotiate directly with the English on behalf of Charles VII. | ||
|Chartres was also the Archbishop of Rheims who had coronated Charles VII. | |Chartres was also the Archbishop of Rheims who had coronated Charles VII. | ||
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| | |November 4 | ||
|Joan leads the assault upon the fortified town of Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier. | |Joan leads the assault upon the fortified town of Saint-Pierre-le-Moûtier. | ||
|Charles VII enobles Joan following the battle. | |Charles VII enobles Joan following the battle. | ||
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| | |November 24 | ||
|Joan's defeat at La Charité | |Joan's defeat at La Charité | ||
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