Siege of Orléans

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Known of: turning point in the Hundred Years' War
Location: Orléans, France
Result: Decisive French victory
Unique unit in the game: Jeanne d'Arc - "The Maid of Orléans" is a folk heroine of France and a Roman Catholic saint. A peasant girl claiming divine guidance, she led the French army to several important victories. She was captured by the inquisiton and was burned at the stake for heresy when she was 19 years old

Siege of Orleans map

Sides France, Scotland England
Leader Jean de Dunois
Joan of Arc (WIA)
Gilles de Rais
Jean de Boussac
La Hire
Earl of Salisbury
Earl of Suffolk
John Talbot
William Glasdale
Army 6,400 soldiers,
3,000 armed citizens
5 000