Isabelle Romée

High school (ages 12+)
History & Culture

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1. When was Isabelle Romée born?1377
2. Where was Isabelle Romée born?Vouthon-Bas, France
3. When did Isabelle Romée die?1458, likely near Orléans
4. What is the husband?Jacques d'Arc
5. What is the farm holdings?Approximately 50 acres (200,000 m2) in Domrémy
6. Who was Isabelle Romée?Isabelle Romée was Joan of Arc's mother. She was born in 1377 in the village of Vouthon-Bas, France, and lived in Domrémy with her husband Jacques d'Arc.

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