Accession of Henry V

Series of intermittent conflicts between the English and French crowns from 1337 to 1453, driven by dynastic claims and territorial disputes, and reshaping warfare and royal authority in western Europe.

On October 25, 1415, the English army under Henry V defeated the French near Agincourt during the Hundred Years’ War.

King of England from 1413 to 1422, known for his campaign in France and victory at Agincourt.

King of France from 1380 to 1422, whose illness and troubled reign shaped the French political crisis during Henry V’s invasion.

King of England from 1399 to 1413 and father of Henry V.

The northern French locality near which Henry V won his major victory on October 25, 1415.

The kingdom attempting to exercise control over Scotland during the conflict.

A Norman port besieged and captured by Henry V in September 1415.