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Jan 6 • 07:56 UTC • 🇭🇷 Croatia • Index.hr

The peasant girl who saved France was burned alive at just 20 years old

Ivana Orleanska, a pivotal figure in French history and a saint, led troops and changed the course of the Hundred Years' War before being executed at the age of 20.

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