He was born in 1386 in this castle, and is sometimes known by its name. The date of his birth is uncertain. He was so far removed from the possibility of succession his father did not register the birth.
His great-grandfather.
His cousin once removed, and the monarch at his birth. He also cared for Henry as a child after he had exiled Henry's father.
To what parent house did Henry belong. Though the house was effectively founded by Henry II historians consider it to have begun with Henry III.
To what cadet branch of the aforementioned house did Henry belong, a branch that supplied three kings of which Henry V was the second?
Henry was in this country with the current monarch when his father led a revolt and became king.
Member of a family which had supported Henry IV in defeating Richard, and felt slighted by Henry IV, taking part in several attempts to overthrow the king.
Battle in which sixteen-year-old Henry suffered an arrow in the face, leaving him scarred. He almost certainly would have died save for the extraordinary care he received as royalty.
During his father's illness, 24-year-old Henry ran the government, introducing many new policies. After regaining his health, Henry IV reversed those policies and removed his son from his council for political reasons, not because of this reason portrayed by Shakespeare.
A friend of Henry's and a trustworthy soldier. He was an adherent of Lollardism and for a while Henry tried to protect him. Eventually he planned to capture the king, establish a commonwealth, and have himself declared regent, purifying the English faith. After some time he was captured and executed. He was in part the inspiration for Falstaff.
This event occurred on his coronation in 1413, and was variously interpreted as a good omen or a bad omen.
Former claimant to the throne that was taken into favor by Henry, along with other former supporters of Richard II, who was also given an honorable reburial.
Plot by Richard of Conisburgh, Henry Scrope, and Sir Thomas Grey to overthrow Henry in favor of the earlier heir apparent under Richard II. The plot was revealed to Henry by the former heir presumptive himself.
A major English victory in the Hundred Years War, and Henry's greatest victory, won even though the English were malnourished and outnumbered.
The day Henry's greatest victory was won in 1415.
1416 Agreement with the Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund with the intention of supporting the English militarily against the French.
1420 Agreement that ratified Henry as the heir to the French throne upon the death of Charles VI.
Daughter of the French king who was wed to Henry as a result of the peace negotiations.
Henry's last military campaign in which he contracted what was apparently dysentery, and died at age 35.
The site of the burial of Henry.
Son and successor of Henry V.
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