Skip to content
a. Frankish Campaign: Joan of Arc [AOK7A]
Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition

a. Frankish Campaign: Joan of Arc [AOK7A]

Walkthrough for the Frankish Campaign: Joan of Arc in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. Includes mission objectives, enemy encounters, and strategic tips for victory.

By ···10 min read·Multi-source verified
1 reading this guide  

Walkthrough for the Frankish Campaign: Joan of Arc in Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition. Includes mission objectives, enemy encounters, and strategic tips for victory.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Mission 1: An Unlikely Messiah
    • Objective: Escort Joan of Arc to the Chateau at Chinon and ensure her survival.
  2. 2
    Start with 2 knights (Sieur Bertrand, Sieur de Metz) and Joan. Move southeast out of the camp.
  3. 3
    4 Men at Arms and 4 Crossbowmen will join you.
  4. 4
    Spearmen warn of British (red, allied) and Burgundian (purple, enemy) forces. Use stealth.
  5. 5
    At the junction, move south. Kill 2 Dire Wolves.
  6. 6
    Observe a battle between French and British; wait for them to leave.
  7. 7
    Continue south, then west due to a destroyed bridge.
  8. 8
    Engage and destroy Highwaymen (green team) and their house/outpost.
  9. 9
    At the next fork, go right. Destroy more Highwaymen and an outpost.
  10. 10
    Cross the bridge. To the west is a Burgundian base.
  11. 11
    Enter a French camp across the bridge. 4 Men at Arms, 6 Pikemen, and a Capped Ram join you.
  12. 12
    Send these troops back south across the river. Move the Capped Ram to the western gate and break it down.
  13. 13
    Destroy the nearby Guard Tower.
  14. 14
    Cross the river to the west. Kill 3 more wolves.
  15. 15
    Proceed west to a river crossing. Acquire 3 Transport Ships.
  16. 16
    Board troops onto ships. Enemies include a Burgundy War Galley.
  17. 17
    Sail south. At the first junction, turn left to reach a river crossing.
  18. 18
    6 Crossbowmen and 2 Scorpions join you. Burgundy troops attack from the south.
  19. 19
    Cross the river. Destroy an enemy Magonel and Highwaymen with Scorpion support.
  20. 20
    Pass a herd of Deer. No more enemies. You will see Chinon Farms.
  21. 21
    Reach Chinon. Escort Joan to the Castle, marked by a blue flag. Mission complete.
  22. 22
    Mission 2: The Maid of Orleans
    • Context: Joan is appointed Commander of the Army of France. She is to retrieve Charlemagne's sword and prepare for the siege of Orleans.
  23. 23
    Objective: Get Joan to Blois to take command of the French Army.
  24. 24
    Move west from Chinon. A Scout Cavalry will scout ahead.
  25. 25
    Engage and destroy Light Cavalry and Knights to the west.
  26. 26
    Continue west to enter Blois, where a large army awaits command. Duke D'Alencon will assist.
Tips
  • Use stealth in Mission 1 to avoid early engagements with stronger forces.
  • Protect Joan at all costs; her survival is a primary objective.
  • Utilize the Capped Ram effectively to breach enemy defenses.
  • Transport Ships are crucial for crossing the river in Mission 1; ensure all essential troops are transported.
  • In Mission 2, scout ahead with the Scout Cavalry to anticipate enemy encounters.
  • Victory in Mission 1: Joan reaches Chinon and meets the Dauphin.
  • Victory in Mission 2: Joan arrives in Blois to command the French Army, preparing for the Siege of Orleans.

100% Human-Written. AI Fact-Checked. Community Verified. Learn how AntMag verifies content