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What year did Henry V become King of England?

  • 1412

  • 1410

  • 1415

  • 1413

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In 1413, Henry V ascended to the English throne upon the death of his father, Henry IV. Known for his exceptional military leadership, notably in the Battle of Agincourt, Henry V reigned for a relatively short period, succumbing to illness in 1422. His rule marked a significant period in English history characterized by military triumphs, internal stability, and a strong consolidation of royal power.
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