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Henry V of England

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15th-century King of England and Duke of Aquitaine This article is about the king. For the Shakespeare play, see Henry V (play). Henry V Posthumous portrait of Henry King of England; Lord of Ireland (more...) Reign 21 March 1413 – 31 August 1422 Coronation 9 April 1413 Predecessor Henry IV Successor Henry VI Born 9 August or 16 September 1386 or 1387 [1] Monmouth Castle, Monmouth, Wales Died 31 August 1422 [1] (aged 34–36) Château de Vincennes, Vincennes, Kingdom of France Burial 7 November 1422 Westminster Abbey, London Spouse Catherine of Valois ( m.  1420) Issue Henry VI of England House Lancaster Father Henry IV of England Mother Mary de Bohun Religion Roman Catholicism Henry V (9 August 1386 – 31 August 1422 [1] [2] ) was King of England from 1413 until his death at the age of 36 in 1422. He was the second English monarch of the House of Lancaster. In his youth, Henry gained military experience fighting the Welsh during the revolt of Owain Glyndŵr and against the powerful aristo