Kings and Queens Norman Angevin Plantagenet Lancaster Introduction Henry IV Henry V Henry VI York Tudor Stuart Hanover Saxe-Coburg Gotha Windsor Scotland	Henry V Henry came to the throne in 1413. He had started out as a wild young prince, but just two years into his reign, he won glory when his army defeated the French at Agincourt. He was a powerful king, but died unexpectedly in 1422, leaving an young son to rule.   Previous: Back Book: Kings and Queens Section: Lancaster Chapter: Henry V