# Henry IV - King of England

URL: https://english-history.com/rulers/henry-iv
Reign: 1399 - 1413
Born-Died: 1367 - 1413
Dynasty: House of Lancaster
Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_IV_of_England

Henry Bolingbroke overthrew Richard II and founded the Lancastrian royal line. His reign was marked by legitimacy problems, noble rebellions and conflict in Wales led by Owain Glyndŵr.

## Succession
- Preceded by: [Richard II](https://english-history.com/rulers/richard-ii)
- Succeeded by: [Henry V](https://english-history.com/rulers/henry-v)

## Timeline events during this reign
- 1399 - [Richard II is deposed](https://english-history.com/timeline/1399-richard-ii-is-deposed)
- 1400 - [Owain Glyndŵr rebellion begins](https://english-history.com/timeline/1400-owain-glynd-r-rebellion-begins)
- 1402 - [Battle of Bryn Glas](https://english-history.com/timeline/1402-battle-of-bryn-glas)
- 1404 - [Owain Glyndŵr holds a parliament at Machynlleth](https://english-history.com/timeline/1404-owain-glynd-r-holds-a-parliament-at-machynlleth)
- 1413 - [Henry V becomes king](https://english-history.com/timeline/1413-henry-v-becomes-king)