Born
1386
Died
1422
Nationality
English
Events involving Henry V of England (12)
1403
ID: 2467
July 21, 1403
Battle of Shrewsbury - Henry IV defeats Percy rebellion, Harry Hotspur killed, Prince Hal (future Henry V) wounded
ID: 2467
1413
ID: 2471
March 21, 1413
Henry V becomes king - transforms from wild Prince Hal to pious warrior king
ID: 2471
1413
ID: 2472
April 9, 1413
Henry V crowned - ceremony in snowstorm seen as ill omen, but reign will bring greatest military glory
ID: 2472
1414
ID: 2473
Lollard rebellion crushed - Sir John Oldcastle's uprising fails, Henry V establishes religious orthodoxy
ID: 2473
1415
ID: 2474
August 13, 1415
Henry V invades France - lands at Harfleur with 12,000 men, dysentery soon decimates army
ID: 2474
1415
ID: 2475
October 25, 1415
Battle of Agincourt - Henry V's 6,000 defeats 25,000 French, longbows destroy flower of French nobility on St. Crispin's Day
ID: 2475
1416
ID: 2476
Emperor Sigismund visits England - makes Henry V member of Order of Dragon, recognizes English claims
ID: 2476
1417
ID: 2477
Henry V's second invasion of France - systematic conquest of Normandy begins, different from earlier raids
ID: 2477
1419
ID: 2478
January 19, 1419
Fall of Rouen - six-month siege ends with Norman capital surrendering, 12,000 civilians dead from starvation
ID: 2478
1420
ID: 2479
May 21, 1420
Treaty of Troyes - Henry V recognized as heir to France, marries Catherine of Valois, disinherits Dauphin
ID: 2479
1421
ID: 2480
December 6, 1421
Birth of Henry VI - born at Windsor while father conquering France, will lose all his father won
ID: 2480
1422
ID: 2481
August 31, 1422
Death of Henry V at Vincennes - dies of dysentery at 35, never crowned King of France, infant son inherits
ID: 2481