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From: Francisco Antonio Doria <>
Subject: Re: Real ancestors of Joan d`Arc
Date: Fri, 21 May 99 07:21:56 -0000


>1.Joan of Domremy, invention of theologians, who created myth of simple
>peasant maiden.

This is the historical character.

>2.Joan d`Arc du Lys, who belonged to the noble family of Barrois and
>married Robert des Armoises. (See book of Pierre de Sermoise about
>that marriage and offspring of Joan d`Arc).it is claimed that she was
>the same person with:

I know the book, *La Dame des Armoises*. Unconvincing, IMHO. (No, i don't have it, read it in the 60s.)

>3.Jeanne La Pucelle of Orlean (in fact , must be a bastrad of
>Orlean),who was a daughter of Louis d`Orlean and Isabella von Bayern-
>Ingolstadt.

Never existed. La Pucelle was Jeanne of Domrémy.

>

Francisco Antonio Doria


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