1415 in History

Is burned at the Council of Constance.

At a Great Council meeting Beaufort announces Henry V has decided to invade France

Sails from Southampton with his army of invasion

Henry V & his army land in France

Henry V invades Normandy after the French refuse his terms, thereby bringing the truce of Leulinghen to an end

Henry V invades Normandy after the French refuse his terms, thereby bringing the truce of Leulinghen to an end

Henry V invades Normandy after the French refuse his terms, thereby bringing the truce of Leulinghen to an end

The conspirators favour Edmund Mortimer as King. A Lollard plot to assassinate the King at Porchester on his way to France is exposed

Henrys cousin leads a plot to assasinate the King and replace him Earl March. Earl March betrays the plotters to the King

Burgundian-inspired Cabochien Revolt in Paris

The conspirators are supporters of Edmund Mortimer, Earl of March. A plot to assassinate the King

Begins the siege of Harfleur

Ends the siege of Harfleur

Takes Harfleur after a 6 week siege then marches north to Calais

An alliance is made between Henry V & Emperor Sigismund who promises military support

Born in Innsbruck as a member of the Habsburg inner Austrian line.

Birth of John Mowbray, 3rd Duke of Norfolk

Results in the ascendancy of the Burgundians in France. Killed among the leaders of the Orleans-Armagnac faction

Distinguishes himself at the Battle of Agincourt

Henry offers concesions in order to leave France but these are refused