Henry V

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Year Start 1413
Year End 1422
Date of Birth 16th September 1386
Date of Death 31st August 1422

King Henry V is one of the most well-known English kings, thanks to Shakespeare. Unknown to a lot of people, Henry V was the first English king who could read and write easily in English

King Henry V fought his first battle at the age of 14. All be it he was well protected, but he fought from a very young age. Henry fought in the French Battle of Agincourt, but didn't die until he was 35 when he died from dysentry.