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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following shows that Joan was a martyr?
A
She wore men’s clothes and armor.
B
She was burned at the stake by the English.
C
She led an army when she was a teenage girl.
D
She heard the voices of Saint Catherine and Saint Margaret.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In 1431, Joan of Arc, condemned as a heretic, was burned at the stake in Rouen (roo-AHN’), France.

Detailed explanation-2: -By the time she was canonized in 1920, Joan of Arc was considered one of history’s greatest martyrs, and the patron saint of France.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Joan of Arc Memorial Cross is located in Rouen in France in the location where Joan of Arc, the Catholic saint, patron saint of France and solider was burnt at the stake on 30 May 1431.

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