The Hundred Years' War is considered one of the most important events in European history. Both England and France suffered heavy losses and were worn out in the endless war for a century. For a long time, the conflicts progressed in favor of England. The tide of war was changed by a young woman from a French village who swore to save her country. Jeanne d'Arc said that angels and saints had appeared to her, and Crown Prince VII of France. He went to Charles. She said that she had received a revelation to save the country from this difficult situation, and that after winning the war, the heir would be crowned. VII. Charles first summoned a council of clergy and asked them to give him a series of exams. Having overcome them all, Jeanne d'Arc, at the age of only 16, took command of the French soldiers and won a great victory at Orleans. In the ongoing process, he came out victorious one after the other and started to save France from the depression period it had been in for a long time. The people believed that she was a saint mentioned in the scriptures and was endowed with mysterious powers. Jeanne d'Arc, as promised, Crown Prince VII. He was with Charles when he was crowned in Rheims. However, this young woman made the British very uncomfortable. For years the victorious British were enraged at their defeat to the French army led by a woman. So they began making plans to eliminate Jeanne d'Arc. They claimed that she was a witch, that she pursued heresy, that it was not appropriate to go to war like men, that it even lowered the morale and motivation of the men, and Jeanne d'Arc was arrested as a result of these charges. Jeanne d'Arc, who could not get help from her own country during the trial, was eventually burned to death. At this time, she was only 19 years old. Years after his death, Europeans canonized him. Today, Jeanne d'Arc has become one of the most important symbols of French nationalism. He explained the perspective towards women in Europe during the Late Middle Ages, why successful women were not accepted in the society, and the story of Jeanne d'Arc. We talked about story of Jeanne d'Arc with Prof. Dr. Pınar Ülgen.
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6 ноя 2021