Joan goes to meet with the Dauphin to explain that she was sent from God and that she will free France and take him to Reims to be crowned. He then gives Joan a horse and sends her with an army with a sword she found in a field. The English were going to gain control over Orleans, but Joan and her army defeat them afte

r bloody yet victorious battles. Joan is disturbed by how many people were killed during the first battle but continues on instead to complete her duties. Joan was triumphant in her battles mostly because she was so determined and was always present on the front line, which gave her soldiers motivation and only angered the enemy even more. Her courage is evident after being shot by an English archer with an arrow. Joan still continued to fight. Both of Joan’s missions were complete. The Dauphin was finally crowned King in 1429 and the French army became victorious.

The textbook mentions the use of cannons, firearms, and muskets in the Hundred Years War. In “Messenger” there is no such reference to these weapons. Most of the fighting in the movie is done with swords and bows and arrows. The cannons and firearms would have been very useful. They would not only break through castle walls but it would spook horses with the sound and the smoke that it produced.

There are many correlations with “Castle” and the battle for Orleans in “The Messenger.” The architectures for the castles are very much alike. A moat and two walls protecte

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