Henry V

Noun

Meaning

son of Henry IV and King of England from 1413 to 1422; reopened the Hundred Years' War and defeated the French at Agincourt (1387-1422)

Source: WordNet

Examples

A friendly relationship with Henry V of England is prominently featured. Source: Internet

After the war, he re-entered the University of Florence to continue his studies, but when he saw Laurence Olivier 's Henry V in 1945, he directed his attention toward theatre instead. Source: Internet

Amongst the other British films of the decade were Bill Forsyth 's Gregory's Girl (1981) and Local Hero (1983), Lewis Gilbert 's Educating Rita (1983), Peter Yates ' The Dresser (1983) and Kenneth Branagh 's directorial debut, Henry V (1989). Source: Internet

A sentence of excommunication was pronounced against Henry V, who had extorted through violence from the pope the concessions documented in the Privilegium. Source: Internet

Based on these two points, as well as a number of contemporary allusions, and the belief that the play is similar to Hamlet in vocabulary, and to Henry V and As You Like It in metre, Wells and Dobson (2001, 229). Source: Internet

Among Olivier's films are Wuthering Heights (1939), Rebecca (1940), and a trilogy of Shakespeare films as actor-director: Henry V (1944), Hamlet (1948), and Richard III (1955). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

Henry Sweet Henry the Great Henry Tudor Henry Valentine Miller Henry VI Henry VII