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Which treaty named Henry V as heir to the French throne?

  • Treaty of Paris

  • Treaty of Versailles

  • Treaty of Troyes

  • Treaty of London

Answer

The Treaty of Troyes, signed in 1420, designated Henry V of England as the heir to the French throne, superseding the claims of the Dauphin Charles. This significant agreement ended the Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War and led to Henry's marriage to Catherine of Valois, the daughter of King Charles VI of France.
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