The King
England, 15th century. Hal, a capricious prince who lives among the populace far from court, is forced by circumstances to reluctantly accept the throne and become Henry V.
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Henry V became king of England upon the death of Henry IV on 20 March 1413. His coronation on 9 April was a later, separate ceremony and is not included in this event.
Open profile →On October 25, 1415, the English army under Henry V defeated the French near Agincourt during the Hundred Years’ War.
Open profile →King of England from 1413 to 1422, known for his campaign in France and victory at Agincourt.
Open profile →King of France from 1380 to 1422, whose illness and troubled reign shaped the French political crisis during Henry V’s invasion.
Open profile →King of England from 1399 to 1413 and father of Henry V.
Open profile →The northern French locality near which Henry V won his major victory on October 25, 1415.
Open profile →The kingdom attempting to exercise control over Scotland during the conflict.
Open profile →A Norman port besieged and captured by Henry V in September 1415.
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