French officials at Poitiers, having examined Joan of Arc, cleared her to press her claim that God sent her to crown Charles VII and expel the English.

Yolande of Aragon and the royal council at Chinon began seriously weighing Joan of Arc's claims, setting in motion her journey to Charles VII.

Joan of Arc rides into the besieged city of Orléans with a relief convoy, rallying French forces against the English siege.