Henry V: Meaning and Definition of

Henry V

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  1. 1086–1125, king of Germany 1106–25 and emperor of the Holy Roman Empire 1111–25 (son of Henry IV).
  2. 1387–1422, king of England 1413–22 (son of Henry IV of Bolingbroke).
  3. (italics) a drama (1598–99) by Shakespeare.
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