Henry V is a history play William Shakespeare, believed to be written in 1599. It is based on the life of King Henry V of England, and focuses on events immediately before and after the Battle of Agincourt during the Hundred Years' War.
The play is the final part of a tetralogy, preceded Richard II, Henry IV, part 1 and Henry IV, part 2.
The play is the final part of a tetralogy, preceded Richard II, Henry IV, part 1 and Henry IV, part 2.