Gilles de Rais Monster, War Hero… or History’s Most Convenient Sacrifice

Описание: Gilles de Rais – war hero, companion to Joan of Arc, and later accused of the darkest crimes in French history.
This video dives deep into one of the most disturbing and mysterious figures of medieval Europe. Once praised as a savior of France, Gilles de Rais would later stand trial for crimes so terrifying they blurred the line between legend and nightmare.

🏰 From the blood-soaked fields of the Hundred Years’ War…
⛪ To the hidden rituals behind castle doors…
🔥 From standing beside a saint to being condemned by the Church and the Crown.

Was Gilles de Rais truly a monster—or a man sacrificed by history to protect a fragile world order?

⚖️ In this video, we explore:

The rise and fall of a noble family

His relationship with Joan of Arc

The strange shift from national hero to public enemy

The controversial trial and confession

What his story reveals about power, belief, and fear

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