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  1. From 11 December 1572 to 13 July 1573 an army of Philip II of Spain laid bloody siege to the city of Haarlem in the Netherlands, whose loyalties had begun wavering during the previous summer. After the naval battle of Haarlemmermeer and the defeat of a land relief force, the starving city surrendered and the garrison was massacred.

  2. 1572: The Battle of Haarlem. The film is inspired by the true story of Kenau who led an army of women in the siege of Haarlem by the Spaniards in 1572 during the Eighty Years' War between the Netherlands and Spain.

  3. Jul 19, 2020 · On the 11th December of 1572, a Spanish army under the command of Fadrique Álvarez de Toledo arrived at the Dutch town of Haarlem. This marked the beginning of a siege characterized by...

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  4. The film is inspired by the true story of Kenau who led an army of women in the siege of Haarlem by the Spaniards in 1572 during the Eighty Years' War between the Netherlands and Spain.

  5. Apr 21, 2020 · The Battle of Haarlem is inspired by the true story of the siege of Haarlem (The Netherlands) by the Spaniards in 1572 during the Eighty Years War between the Netherlands and Spain. In the lead is the legend Kenau, who led an army of women and managed to keep the city out of the Spanish Duke of Alvas hands for long enough that the ...

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  6. Aug 28, 2022 · The exhibition Haarlem 1572-1573 – The city besieged and defended outlines the seven-month siege of Haarlem by the Spanish troops led by Don Frederik, son of the Duke of Alva. Not just the Haarlemhis heroic deeds are highlighted, but the Spanish side of the story is also told.

  7. The film is inspired by the true story of Kenau who led an army of women in the siege of Haarlem by the Spaniards in 1572 during the Eighty Years' War between the Netherlands and Spain. Dutch language film with English subtitles. Action 2013 1 hr 52 min. TV-MA.