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New finds, portraits of the commanders and the latest on the research into the battlefield at Heemstede.
Francisco de Valdés and the flank attack at the Herenweg
October 9, 2026
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What began as a brave rescue attempt turned into a bloody defeat. At the Herenweg, on the road to besieged Haarlem, the relief army’s infantry was struck in the ...
The relief army: who marched on Haarlem?
October 6, 2026
An army of some 4,000 men, sent by William of Orange. Who were the men behind the banners?
Gaspard (Jasper) van der Noot: a portrait
October 3, 2026
Part one of our series on the commanders: who was Van der Noot, and what role did he play at Heemstede?
