The Battle of Verneuil saw English forces confront a Franco-Scottish army in Normandy after Henry V's death, becoming one of the war's bloodiest battles.
A new Henry V is a barometer of our times what can Shakespeare's war play tell us amid global chaos? | Michael Billington
Shakespeare's history plays, notably Henry V, remain urgently relevant for contemporary issues of governance and war, shifting meaning with context and production.
"I Shall Tell You of Fair Grace": John Page and the Siege of Rouen - Medievalists.net
The Siege of Rouen highlights the tension between patriotism and compassion during Henry V's siege, as captured in John Page’s poignant poetic narrative.