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  1. Henry IV: Part 1: Directed by Adam Lee Hamilton. With Jack Baldwin, Aimée-Lou Cameron, Ian Horgan, Saul Matlock. The first installment of what is widely acknowledged to be Shakespeare's greatest historical saga, Henry IV, Part I is an epic tale of power, treachery and war, exploring the complexity of father-son relationships.

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    • Drama
    • Adam Lee Hamilton
    • 2012-05
  2. Nov 1, 2019 · The King: Directed by David Michôd. With Tom Glynn-Carney, Gábor Czap, Tom Fisher, Edward Ashley. Young Henry V encounters deceit, war and treachery after becoming King of England in the 15th century, in the aftermath of his brother's death.

    • (143K)
    • Biography, Drama, History
    • David Michôd
    • 2019-11-01
  3. Born: 1417: Died: 9 March 1477: Spouse: Dorothea of Brandenburg: House: House of Mecklenburg: Father: John IV, Duke of Mecklenburg: Mother: Catherine of Saxe-Lauenburg

  4. www.biography.com › royalty › a45907687Henry IV - Biography

    Nov 21, 2023 · Henry IV granted religious freedom to Protestants by issuing the Edict of Nantes during his reign as king of France, from 1589 to 1610. ... Henry of Navarre BORN: December 13, 1553 DEATH: May 14 ...

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    Yet winning a kingdom proved easier than keeping it. For a start, although Richard was childless, Henry was not his primogenitary heir. That right belonged to the eight-year-old Earl of March, great-grandson of Gaunt’s elder brother, Lionel of Clarence, albeit through a female line. Henry’s descent through a direct male line undoubtedly strengthene...

    English dissidents apart, the most serious threat Henry faced was from the Welsh. Fourteenth-century Wales was largely quiescent under English rule, but in September 1400 Owain Glyndŵr, a descendant of native Welsh princes, declared himself Prince of Wales and began devastating English-held towns and estates. The revolt spread rapidly. Legislation ...

    Beset from every quarter, how did Henry respond? Initially he tried conciliation, pardoning several of Richard II’s chief cronies and retaining many of his lesser supporters. But Lancastrian stalwarts resented this, expecting the spoils of victory to come to them. It was, after all, the Lancastrian affinity that had won Henry the throne. Richard II...

    After 1406, as Henry’s health deteriorated, gentry hitherto excluded from power in the Midlands and the north hit back, attacking royal ministers and devastating crown lands. In counties such as Shropshire, Staffordshire and Northumberland, law and order broke down, and it was left to the future Henry V, whose ties to the Lancastrian old guard were...

  6. Mar 12, 2024 · son Louis XIII. (Show more) Henry IV (born Dec. 13, 1553, Pau, Béarn, Navarre [France]—died May 14, 1610, Paris, France) was the king of Navarre (as Henry III, 1572–89) and the first Bourbon king of France (1589–1610), who, at the end of the Wars of Religion, abjured Protestantism and converted to Roman Catholicism (1593) in order to win ...

  7. Jan 12, 2022 · Henry IV ‘Bolingbroke’. parents – John of Gaunt, duke of Lancaster (son of Edward III) and Blanche Plantagenet. date and place of birth – 30 May 1366 or 3 April 1366 at Bolingbroke Castle. wives – Mary de Bohun and Joan of Navarre. date of first marriage – sometime before February 1381.