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When was Henry VI born?

  • 6th December 1421

  • 1st January 1420

  • 25th December 1422

  • 14th February 1421

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Henry VI was born on 6th December 1421, in Windsor Castle. He was the only son of Henry V and Catherine of Valois, and became king of England at the age of nine months, following the death of his father at the Battle of Agincourt. Henry VI was a weak and ineffectual king, and his reign was marked by political instability and civil war.
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