Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.
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Paternal Family Tree: Oldenburg
In 1423 [his father] Dietrich Count of Oldenburg [aged 25] and [his mother] Helvig of Schauenburg were married.
In February 1426 Christian I King of Denmark was born to [his father] Dietrich Count of Oldenburg [aged 28] and [his mother] Helvig of Schauenburg.
In 1440 [his father] Dietrich Count of Oldenburg [aged 42] died.
In 1448 Christian I King of Denmark [aged 21] succeeded I King of Denmark.
On 28th October 1449 Christian I King of Denmark [aged 23] and Dorothea of Brandenburg [aged 18] were married.
In 1450 [his son] Olaf Oldenburg was born to Christian I King of Denmark [aged 23] and [his wife] Dorothea of Brandenburg [aged 19]. He died aged one in 1451.
In 1451 [his son] Canute Oldenburg was born to Christian I King of Denmark [aged 24] and [his wife] Dorothea of Brandenburg [aged 20]. He died aged four in 1455.
In 1451 [his son] Olaf Oldenburg [aged 1] died.
In 1455 [his son] Canute Oldenburg [aged 4] died.
On 2nd February 1455 [his son] John King of Denmark Norway and Sweden was born to Christian I King of Denmark [aged 29] and [his wife] Dorothea of Brandenburg [aged 24]. He married 6th September 1478 Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden and had issue.
Jean de Waurin's Chronicle of England Volume 6 Books 3-6: The Wars of the Roses
Jean de Waurin was a French Chronicler, from the Artois region, who was born around 1400, and died around 1474. Waurin’s Chronicle of England, Volume 6, covering the period 1450 to 1471, from which we have selected and translated Chapters relating to the Wars of the Roses, provides a vivid, original, contemporary description of key events some of which he witnessed first-hand, some of which he was told by the key people involved with whom Waurin had a personal relationship.
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On 23rd June 1456 [his daughter] Margaret Oldenburg Queen Consort Scotland was born to Christian I King of Denmark [aged 30] and [his wife] Dorothea of Brandenburg [aged 25]. She married July 1469 King James III of Scotland, son of King James II of Scotland and Mary of Guelders Queen Consort Scotland, and had issue.
In July 1469 [his son-in-law] King James III of Scotland [aged 17] and Margaret Oldenburg Queen Consort Scotland [aged 13] were married at Holyrood Abbey, Holyrood. She by marriage Queen Consort Scotland. She the daughter of Christian I King of Denmark [aged 43] and Dorothea of Brandenburg [aged 38]. He the son of King James II of Scotland and Mary of Guelders Queen Consort Scotland.
On 7th October 1471 [his son] King Frederick I of Denmark was born to Christian I King of Denmark [aged 45] and [his wife] Dorothea of Brandenburg [aged 40]. He married (1) 10th April 1502 his half second cousin Anna of Brandenburg and had issue (2) 9th October 1518 Sophie of Pomerania Queen Consort of Denmark and Sweden and had issue.
On 6th September 1478 John King of Denmark Norway and Sweden [aged 23] and Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden [aged 16] were married. He the son of Christian I King of Denmark [aged 52] and Dorothea of Brandenburg [aged 47].
On 21st May 1481 Christian I King of Denmark [aged 55] died. His son John [aged 26] succeeded King of Denmark. Christina Queen Consort Denmark Norway and Sweden [aged 19] by marriage Queen Consort Denmark.
On 10th November 1495 [his former wife] Dorothea of Brandenburg [aged 64] died.