# The English — Saint Joan character guide

> The English in Saint Joan by George Bernard Shaw.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** the English, The English, the Burgundians, Burgundians

**First appearance:** 0043-scene-i

## Who they are

The collective English forces opposing Joan.

## Relationships

### [Joan of Arc](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/saint_joan_se/characters/joan_of_arc)

_rivalry_

Joan leads French forces against the English occupiers, embodying the national enemy they fear and hate.

## In the story

### [Unbroken Success Essential in Theocracy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/saint_joan_se/chapters/unbroken-success-essential-in-theocracy)

The enemy that Joan fights against; the chance to capture her comes to them.

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