When Joan was around twelve years old she had a vision. She saw Michael the Archangel. He told her that she was to lead the French in a battle against the English.
Joan was just a peasant farm girl. How was she going get an army to defeat the English? She decided she would ask King Charles of France for an army.permission.
After winning the Battle of Orleans, Joan had only achieved part of what the visions had told her to do. She also needed to lead Charles to the city of Rheims to be crowned king
