Gilles De Haes

Gil De Haes
Portrait of "Gildehasius" from the Arolsen Klebeband
Born22 April 1597
Ghent, County of Flanders, Spanish Netherlands
Died1657
Zara, Dalmatia, Republic of Venice
AllegianceHouse of Habsburg; Republic of Venice
Years of service1623–1650
RankGeneral
Battles / warsPalatinate campaign, War of the Mantuan Succession, Thirty Years War, Cretan War (1645–69)

Gil or Gilles De Haes (1597–1657), sometimes known as Guldehasius, was a Flemish soldier of the Eighty Years War, the Thirty Years War and the Cretan War (1645–69), who rose through the ranks to be a general.[1]

  1. ^ Charles Rahlenbeck, "De Haes (Gilles)", Biographie Nationale de Belgique, vol. 5 (Brussels, 1876), 136-139.