Joan of Arc is born in Domrémy, a village in northeastern France.
The prolonged conflict between England and France for control of the French throne, setting the context for Joan's life and actions.
Joan leads French forces to lift the English siege of Orléans, a turning point in the Hundred Years' War.
Following her military successes, Joan escorts Charles VII to Reims for his coronation, solidifying his claim to the throne.
Joan undergoes a politically charged trial for heresy and witchcraft led by pro-English clergy.
Joan is burned at the stake in Rouen after being found guilty in her trial.
Joan of Arc is officially declared a saint by the Roman Catholic Church.