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1428
 
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A peasant girl, Joan of Arc, hears the voices of saints urging her to relieve the siege of Orléans      
1429
 
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Joan of Arc wins her way into the presence of Charles VII at Chinon and persuades him, eventually, to trust her       
1429
 
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Joan of Arc leads French forces in the successful relief of Orléans      
1429
 
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Joan of Arc stands nearby while Charles VII is anointed at Reims, then kneels before him and for the first time calls him her king       
1430
 
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Joan of Arc is captured in a skirmish with the Burgundians, who subsequently hand her over to the English      
1431
 
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Joan of Arc, tried by the Inquisition on behalf of the English in Rouen, is burned at the stake as a relapsed heretic      
1437
 
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Charles VII enters Paris, marking conclusively the end of the French civil war      
1450
 
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The French bring two small cannon on to the battlefield at Formigny, where they have a significant effect in achieving the French victory       
1453
 
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The French win a convincing victory at Castillon, recovering the last stronghold (except Calais) held by the English in France       
1453
 
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Charles VII's full recovery of Aquitaine and Normandy effectively brings to an end the Hundred Years' War