While Henry V is best known as the military leader who ... in August 1415 Henry invaded Normandy. The port of Harfleur was captured after a costly siege, placing Henry in a dilemma: Should he ...

King Henry V of England had invaded ... In August of 1415, Henry invaded Normandy and attacked the fortified city of Harfleur; he won, but the fight had taken a month and a half and cost Henry ...

Henry V - A Soldier's Tale ... We learn about the invasion and Harfleur and Pistol gives us echoes of Henry’s famously rousing St Crispin’s Day Speech before the Battle of Agincourt.

Henry V appointed him keeper of his jewels and treasurer of the chamber. He was a trusted counsellor and friend of the king. He went to France with Henry's army in 1415 and died of illness at the ...