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Not who you're looking for? Others named Joan of Arc: 1948 film by Victor Fleming · 1935 film by Gustav Ucicky · single by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark · song by Henry Burr
Joan of Arc is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War. Stating that she acted under divine guidance, she became a military leader who gained recognition as a savior of France.