Christine de Pizan and the Book of the City of Ladies
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Christine de Pizan is often described as a late-Medieval writer. But just βwriterβ does not really sum up everything she did. She wroteΒ verse, military manuals, and treatises on war, peace and the just governance of a nation. She was the official biographer of King Charles V of France and wrote the only popular piece in praise of Joan of Arc that was penned during her lifetime.Β Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comNext Episodes
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