It happened today – this day in history – April 9
1413: Henry V is crowned King of England. 1483: Edward V (aged 12) succeeds his father Edward IV as king
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It happened today – this day in history – March 21
1413: Henry of Monmouth, Prince of Wales, becomes King Henry V of England. 1610: King James I of England and
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It happened today – this day in history – January 19
1419: Rouen surrenders to Henry V in the Hundred Years’ War. 1547: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, is executed in
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It happened today – on this day in history – December 1
800: Charlemagne judges accusations against Pope Leo III in the Vatican. 1420: Henry V of England enters Paris. 1640: Portugal
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It happened today – this day in history – August 13
1415: Henry V’s army lands at the mouth of the River Seine in France. 1521: Spanish conquistadors under Hernan Cortes
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It happened today – this day in history – September 16
1387: The future Henry V was born in Monmouth Castle in Wales. 1620: The Pilgrim Fathers set sail from Plymouth
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It happened today – this day in history – August 31
1422: King Henry V of England died in Vincennes, France, struck down with dysentery. He was succeeded by his nine-month-old
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