orleans

• 奥尔良，法国中部卢瓦尔河畔的城市，历史上因1428至1429年的奥尔良之围而著名，该围城于1429年被圣女贞德解除。

A proper noun referring to a city in north central France on the Loire River, historically significant for the siege of Orleans (1428–1429) which was relieved by Joan of Arc in 1429.

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1. City in FranceB2formal

   A historic city located on the Loire River in north-central France, known for its role in the Hundred Years' War.

   奥尔良

   • Orleans is famous for its connection to Joan of Arc.
   • The city of Orleans was a key strategic location during the medieval period.
   • Many tourists visit Orleans to see its historic architecture.

2. Siege of OrleansC1formal

   A significant military siege that took place from 1428 to 1429, where English forces besieged the city until it was relieved by Joan of Arc.

   奥尔良围城战

   • The Siege of Orleans was a turning point in the Hundred Years' War.
   • Joan of Arc led the French army to lift the siege of Orleans.
   • The relief of Orleans in 1429 boosted French morale significantly.