#Jeanne d'Arc ,The Maid of Orléans. Born a peasant daughter of Domrémy, her spirit blazed brighter than any noble house. At seventeen, driven by celestial voices – Saints Michael, Catherine, Margaret – she heeded France’s desperate cry. With unshakeable faith, she shattered convention: a maiden demanding armor, commanding armies, bearing the sacred standard into the heart of war's furnace. Her presence was a lightning strike. At Orléans, besieged and despairing, she became the living symbol of d