Joan of Arc was on a mission from God, during her siege of Orleans. However, nothing could have prepared Joan for being captured and sold out to the English. As Bishop Pierre Cauchon was determined to ...

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Dame Joan Collins, a longtime supporter of the British monarchy, will play American divorcee Wallis Simpson in an upcoming ...

Dame Joan Collins has been unveiled to play ... King because of his wealth and position. In 1936, King Charles's great-uncle Edward VIII chose to abdicate the throne to marry her.

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Dame Joan Collins is all set to portray Wallis Simpson in a new ... a film that explores Simpson's life after the death of her husband, King Edward VIII. “I am thrilled about the challenge of playing ...

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A colossal bronze statue of Joan of Arc will be removed from public display in the French city of Nice just three months after it was unveiled, after judges ruled the city had breached public ...