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Henry V of England believed he was the correct heir of the French throne. Charles VI inherited it through what was known as the Salic law however it was later discovered that it did not apply to France but to (modern day) Germany.

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Q: Why were Henry V fighting Charles VI in the battle of Agincourt?
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