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The Battle of Agincourt ( / ˈædʒɪnkɔːr ( t )/ AJ-in-kor (t); [a] French: Azincourt [azɛ̃kuʁ]) was an English victory in the Hundred Years' War. It took place on 25 October 1415 ( Saint Crispin's Day) near Azincourt, in northern France. [b] The unexpected English victory against the numerically superior French army boosted English ...
Henry I of Jawor ( Polish: Henryk I. Jaworski; German: Heinrich I. von Jauer; c. 1292/96 – 15 May 1346), was a duke of Jawor - Lwówek - Świdnica - Ziębice during 1301–1312 (with his brothers as co-rulers), sole Duke of Jawor-Lwówek since 1312 and Duke of Głogów since 1337 until his death. He was the third son of Bolko I the Strict ...
Henry V. (play) Henry V is a history play by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written near 1599. It tells the story of King Henry V of England, focusing on events immediately before and after the Battle of Agincourt (1415) during the Hundred Years' War. In the First Quarto text, it was titled The Cronicle History of Henry the fift, [1 ...
Literature. Henry V is the subject of the eponymous play by William Shakespeare, which largely concentrates on his campaigns in France. [1] He is also a central character in Henry IV, Part 1 and Henry IV, Part 2, where Shakespeare dramatises him as "Prince Hal", a wanton youth. According to some critics, ”Henry IV is about Henry IV in name ...
Henry V (16 tháng 9 năm 1386 – 31 tháng 8 năm 1422) là vua nước Anh cai trị từ năm 1413 tới khi băng hà. Trong triều đại ngắn ngủi của mình, vua Henry V đã đạt được nhiều chiến công vang dội trong cuộc chiến tranh Trăm Năm với nước Pháp, góp phần đưa vương quốc Anh vươn lên hàng cường quốc hùng mạnh bậc nhất ...
Mother. Anna of Płock. Henry VIII (VI) the Sparrow ( Polish: Henryk VIII Wróbel) ( c. 1357 – 14 March 1397) was a duke of Żagań – Głogów from 1368 to 1378 (as a co-ruler with his brothers), after 1378 ruler over Zielona Góra, Szprotawa, Kożuchów, Przemków and Sulechów, and after 1395 ruler over half of Głogów, Ścinawa and ...
Ermesinde, Countess of Luxembourg. Henry V the Blondell (1216 – 24 December 1281), called the Great, was the Count of Arlon from 1226 to his death, lord of Ligny from 1240 to his death, Count of Luxembourg and Laroche from 1247 to his death, and the Marquis of Namur between 1256 and 1264 as Henry III. He was the son and successor of Waleran ...
