Reconnaissance of Breda
De Heraugiere investigated Breda's defences and confirmed that the peat barge entered with little inspection.
Role range: 1568-1648
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Charles de Heraugiere Biography and Timeline
Follow Charles de Heraugiere through 3 dated historical records for Netherlands.
Charles de Heraugiere, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
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1590–1590Years on this page
1590
Command of Assault Party
De Heraugiere commanded approximately seventy-five soldiers hidden aboard the peat barge.
Role range: 1568-1648
Assault from Peat Barge
De Heraugiere's men emerged from the barge and surprised the castle garrison before dawn.
Role range: 1568-1648
Records, sources and methodology
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