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Oct 2021
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Juana de Arco, el proceso contra la donc...

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Siguiendo las «voces» de Dios, Juana de Arco guió a los franceses en su combate contra la ocupación inglesa. Capturada en 1430, sus enemigos la sometieron a un proceso por herejía en Ruán que terminó con su condena a morir en la hoguera. 
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