Joan of Arc Acquitted 25 Years After Being Burned
Pope Callixtus III overturns the 1431 heresy conviction that burned Joan of Arc, declaring her a martyr and restoring her name to honor. This legal reversal dismantled the political justification for her execution, allowing France to reclaim her as a national symbol rather than a condemned criminal.
July 7, 1456
570 years ago
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