Henry V of England
King of England and the great victor of Agincourt in 1415. The Treaty of Troyes recognised him as heir to France, although his early death prevented him from consolidating the union of the two crowns.
This complete profile is available in English. Bibliographic titles retain their original language. Links marked ES open the Spanish edition.
Key details
Birth: 1386 Disputed
Death: 31 August 1422 Documented
Role: King
Dynasty: Plantagenet-Lancaster · ES
Territories: England (ES) · Aquitaine (ES)
Recorded relationships
Their titles over time
Follow the changing territories and offices of Henry V of England. Each title retains its own status.
Governments in 1413
- EnglandKing
View titles and jurisdictions
- England · ESKing · Effective rule1413–1422
- AquitaineDuke
View titles and jurisdictions
- Aquitaine · ESDuke · Effective rule1413–1422 · A separate Aquitanian government; boundaries, confiscations and conquests follow the dated regional versions. A title retained after a territorial loss does not create a filled area.
Annual dates: overlap within one year does not prove that two offices were held on the same day. Regencies and co-rulerships retain their labels.
Sources for this profile
- Universidad de Lancaster · El ducado medieval
- Deutsche Nationalbibliothek · GND authority record · Heinrich V., England, König
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
- Encyclopaedia Britannica
Biographical and contextual references in their original language. Sources and methodology.
Evidence for this profile
7 recorded claims · 4 without a claim-specific source. Context references do not by themselves verify every fact.
Dates (2/2 with a precise source)
- BirthDisputed
1386
The ODNB gives 1386 and Britannica gives 1387 with a question mark.Recorded alternatives: 16 September 1387 (Britannica; GND) - DeathDocumented
31 August 1422
The authority record gives the death as 1422-08-31.
Family and relationships (0/3 with a precise source)
- FatherPending review
Henry IV of England
A precise source has not yet been added. - MotherPending review
Mary de Bohun
A precise source has not yet been added. - Marriage or partnershipPending review
Catherine of Valois
A precise source has not yet been added.
Governments (1/2 with a precise source)
- GovernmentPending review
King · England · 1413–1422
A precise source has not yet been added. - GovernmentDocumented
Duke · Aquitaine · 1413–1422
A separate Aquitanian government; boundaries, confiscations and conquests follow the dated regional versions. A title retained after a territorial loss does not create a filled area.
Biographical and contextual references (4)
Editorial history
- 2026-10-12 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-08 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-04 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-10-03 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.
- 2026-09-30 · The duchy is limited to Dijon and Autun; each other fief now enters the map only under its dated ruler. John III of Namur and the Nevers/Rethel branch were added. The previous shape combined later counties and unrelated lands as if all belonged to the duchy from 1363.
- 2026-09-28 · Claim registry added; existing historical data kept. Specific sourcing remains to be reviewed.