HBH 28: The Life and Trials of Joan of Arc
The History of Being Human - Podcast autorstwa Noel Armstrong
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In this episode we set the stage for the story of Joan of Arc, one of the most enigmatic and fascinating people in history. To understand Joan we have to understand the Hundred Years' War, the festering quagmire into which she was born, and which she helped put an end to. Herein are dragons and whirlwinds, blood-soaked Vikings, slaughtered monks, broken treaties, lunatic kings, conquering dukes, glorious victories and crushing defeats, assassinations and treachery, conniving men and women, and war, war, war. In short, it was the last world you would expect a peasant girl to rise to greatness in. But rise she would... Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-history-of-being-human--5806452/support.