Joan of Arc was a peasant girl who stepped into the middle of the conflict in 1429, supporting the French dauphin (heir) Charles VII.
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7 sentences with “peasant”
Short, simple sentences with “peasant”, suitable for children and primary/elementary school, with common expressions and related words. You'll also find examples for middle and high school.
Brief definition: peasant
A poor farmer or farm worker, especially one who owns or rents a small piece of land in the countryside.
7 sentences with “peasant” — examples
However, evidence (based on inscriptions) suggests that most soldiers were peasant conscripts with little or no armour and light weapons.
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When interviewed, that peasant boy turned one of the richest men in the world gave this simple explanation of his success: "I have tried to live as my mother would have wished."
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Remarkably, despite being a teenage peasant girl with no military background, Joan of Arc proved capable of aiming catapults, making tactical decisions and rallying French troops to victory.
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The vast majority of the Persian forces were relatively ineffective peasant conscripts, reluctantly recruited from home and forced to fight for a king to whom they had little personal loyalty.
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For a philosopher like David Hume, the average commoner (whether a peasant or a member of the poor urban classes) was so steeped in ignorance, superstition and credulity that he had to be controlled and ruled by his betters.
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In 1524, a huge peasant uprising took place throughout Germany, inspired by this interpretation of Lutheranism and demanding a reduction of feudal rights and duties, an end to serfdom and greater justice on the part of the feudal lords.
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