UM-Bot Posted December 19, 2006 #1 Share Posted December 19, 2006 France's favourite saint was martyred by her English foes, who ordered her remains to be cast into the Seine. Now scientists believe they have established the facts surrounding her execution. Catholic saint, national icon and one of the world's most famous military leaders, Joan of Arc has been a subject of fascination for the French for almost six centuries. Now academics believe they are close to proving that controversial relics are actually those of the real-life Maid of Orleans. View: Full Article | Source: The Guardian Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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