500K views · 3.6K reactions | Joan of Arc figure appears riding a mechanical silver horse galloping on the Seine. Her armor is désignedy French French designer @JeanneFriot who worked with Robert Mercier @gienah. #parisolympics2024 | WWD | Facebook

70 reactions · 10 comments | In her first military expedition, Joan of Arc helped relieve the besieged city of Orleans. And on this day in 1429, she had her second taste of victory, recapturing the city of Jargeau from the British. Relive the short, eventful life of Joan of Arc with Joyce Salisbury, PhD, in Warriors, Queens, and Intellectuals: 36 Women before 1400. https://www.wondrium.com/this-day-in-history-june | The Great Courses | Facebook

Joan of Arc was executed in 1431, but her mother fought for decades to clear her name. In 1456, thanks to Isabelle Romée’s efforts, Joan was officially declared innocent—transforming her from heretic to hero. | Lost in History