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    • Sir William Wallace was a Scottish knight who became one of the main leaders during the First War of Scottish Independence. Along with Andrew Moray, Wallace defeated an English army at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in September 1297. He was appointed Guardian of Scotland and served until his defeat at the Battle of Falkirk in July 1298. In Au… See more

    Bornc. 1270 · Possibly Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Kingdom of Scotland
    Died23 August 1305 (aged c. 35) · Smithfield, London, Kingdom of England
    SpouseMarion Braidfute (disputed)
    ChildrenNone recorded
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    William Wallace was a member of the lesser nobility, but little is definitely known of his family history or even his parentage. William's own seal, found on a letter sent to the Hanse city of Lübeck in 1297, gives his father's na… See more

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    When Wallace was growing up, King Alexander III ruled Scotland. His reign had seen a period of peace and economic stability. On 19 March 1286, however, Alexander died after falling from his horse. The heir to … See more

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    William Wallace - Death, Facts & Scottish Freedom

    Apr 2, 2014 · William Wallace, a Scottish knight, became a central early figure in the wars to secure Scottish freedom from the English, becoming one of his country's greatest national heroes.

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    The Execution Of William Wallace: Inside His Grisly …

    Sep 2, 2024 · Learn how the Scottish rebel leader William Wallace was captured, tried, and tortured to death by the English king Edward I in 1305. See the details of his trial, his resistance, and his gruesome fate in this article.

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    Apr 19, 2021 · Learn about the life and legacy of William Wallace, a Scottish knight and national hero who fought for his country's independence from England. Discover his battles, his capture, his execution, and his influence on Scottish …

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    Learn about the life and legacy of William Wallace, a legendary Scottish warrior who led the resistance against English rule in the late 13th and early 14th centuries. Explore his early life, his role in the Wars of Scottish Independence, …

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    Feb 13, 2019 · Learn about the life and legacy of William Wallace, a Scottish knight and freedom fighter who led the Wars of Scottish Independence. Find out his height, his seal, his execution, and his impact on Scottish history and culture.

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    Sir William Wallace, (born 1279, probably near Paisley, Renfrew, Scot.—died Aug. 23, 1305, London, Eng.), Scottish national hero. Son of a small landowner, he began his attacks on English settlements and garrisons in 1297, after …

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