HENRY V´S LIFE

HENRY´S BIRTH

Sep 16, 1387

In August of 1387, Mary de Bohun and Henry of Bolingbroke gived birth to Henry V at Monmouth Castle on the Welsh, he was known as Prince Hal.

HENRY´S IV DEATH

Mar 21, 1413

King Henry IV died in Westminster, He was buried at Canterbury Cathedral. Prince Hal succeeded his father to the throne of England as King Henry V.

HIS CORONATION

Sep 4, 1413

After Henry IV died on 20 March 1413, Henry V succeeded him and was crowned on 9 April 1413 at Westminster Abbey

Southampton Plot

Sep 22, 1415

Henry quashed the Southampton plot which was in favour of Mortimer, he invaded France and gained a victory at the Siege of Harfleur.

THE BATTLE OF AGINCOURT

Oct 25, 1415

During the Hundred Years’ War between England and France, Henry V, the young king of England, leads his forces to victory at the Battle of Agincourt in northern France. The English king Henry V celebrated a major victory in the Hundred Years War when he defeated the numerically superior French army at the Battle of Agincourt.One of the greatest victories in the Hundred Years War against France, famous for the English use of the Longbow.

Treaty of Troyes

May 21, 1420

The Treaty of Troyes was an agreement that King Henry V of England and his heirs would inherit the French crown upon the death of King Charles VI of France. This was cemented by his marriage to Catherine of Valois, the daughter of King Charles VI.

HIS WEEDING

Jun 2, 1420

Henry V went to war with France, and even after the great English victory at Agincourt, plans for the marriage continued. Catherine was said to be very attractive and when Henry finally met her at Meulan, he became enamoured. Catherine and Henry were married at the Parish Church of St John . Catherine went to England with her new husband and was crowned queen in Westminster Abbey on 23 February 1421. In June 1421, Henry returned to France to continue his military campaigns.

THE BIRTH OF THEIR SON

Dec 6, 1421

Catherine was several months pregnant and gave birth to a son named Henry at Windsor. Her husband never saw their child.( he later became King Henry VI)

HENRYV´S DEATH

Aug 31, 1422

During the siege of Meaux, he became sick and died just before his 36th birthday. Catherine was not quite 21 and was left a queen dowager. He died of dysentery at Bois de Vincennes, he was buried at Westminster Abbey and was succeeded by his son who became King Henry VI

THE CORONATION OF HIS SON AFTER HIS DEATH

Oct 21, 1422

The only child of Henry V, he succeeded to the English throne at the age of nine months upon his father's death, and succeeded to the French throne on the death of his maternal grandfather, Charles VI, shortly afterwards.

THE SECRET MARRIAGE OF CATHERINE

1429

After Henry´s death Catherine of Valois secretly married a Welsh courtier called Owen Tudor after the death of King Henry V - they became the grand parents of King Henry VII of England.