The maid and the queen : the secret history of Joan of Arc
Goldstone, Nancy Bazelon2013
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This revisionist biography unearths the secular and verifiable basis for Joan of Arc's heroic exploits: Yolande of Aragon, a forgotten mentor. This is a story of not one life, but two - two lives that together were intertwined in the restoration of France's greatness.
Main title:
The maid and the queen : the secret history of Joan of Arc / Nancy Goldstone.
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Imprint:
London : Phoenix, 2013.
Collation:
xviii, 296 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 2011.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781780220291 (pbk)
Language:
English
Subject:
Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431Yolande d'Aragon, Queen, consort of Louis II, King of Naples, -1442Joan, of Arc, Saint, 1412-1431 -- Friends and associatesYolande d'Aragon, Queen, consort of Louis II, King of Naples, -1442 -- Friends and associatesChristian women saints -- France -- BiographyChristian saints -- France -- BiographyNobility -- France -- BiographyBiography
BRN:
587596
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