Immortalised in Shakespeare 's Henriad plays, Henry is known and celebrated as one of the greatest warrior-kings of medieval England. Henry of Monmouth, the eldest son of Henry IV, became heir …

Dec 6, 2025 · Henry V, king of England (1413–22) of the house of Lancaster, son of Henry IV. As victor of the Battle of Agincourt (1415, in the Hundred Years’ War with France), he made England one of …

Nov 9, 2009 · Henry IV died in 1413, and the 26-year-old prince took the throne as Henry V. Conspiracies soon arose among his onetime friends to unseat him in favor of Richard II’s heir …

Jan 31, 2020 · Henry V of England ruled as king from 1413 to 1422. Succeeding his father Henry IV of England (r. 1399-1413), Prince Henry established himself as a fine military...

In alliance with unreliable Burgundy and assisted by his brothers, the Dukes of Clarence, Bedford and Gloucester, Henry gained control of Normandy in subsequent campaigns. By the Treaty of Troyes …

Jul 11, 2025 · Henry IV died on March 20th, 1413, and the next day, Henry claimed the throne as King Henry V of England. His reign would last less than a decade, but the impact he had would live on in …

Read a biography about King Henry V one of the great warrior kings of medieval England, famous for his victory against the French at the Battle of Agincourt.

Discover the rise of Henry V, his victories at Agincourt, the Treaty of Troyes, and his quest to unite England and France before his sudden death in 1422.

His legacy would live on as his son would become Henry VI of England and Henry II in France. Henry V had in a short time defined the country with his military prowess and left an indelible mark in England …

Henry V’s reign as king of England, beginning in 1413, marked a turning point in medieval England. He became king during a time of internal unrest and external conflict, yet he emerged as a powerful …