The Battle of Stirling Bridge, 1297
Until 1297 the heavily armed and mounted knight had been an invincible force on the battlefield. Stirling Bridge was the first battle in Europe to see a common army of spearmen defeat a feudal host.
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How William Wallace of 'Braveheart' Fame Defeated the English at the Battle of Stirling Bridge
Braveheart, Mel Gibson’s 1995 film about William Wallace ... to his injuries for another few months. The Battle of Stirling ...
William Wallace
Wallace was the younger son of a Scottish knight and minor landowner. His name, Wallace or le Waleis, means the Welshman, and he was probably descended from Richard Wallace who had followed the ...
Murray Cook column: Stirling Bridge anniversary leads to reflections on Scottish hero
An act of exploration, celebration and homage to Scotland’s greatest hero: Sir William Wallace. Stirling Bridge was an ...
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The Battle of Stirling Bridge, 1297
whether by battle or negotiation. It has been four months since the rising of William Wallace and Andrew Murray began. Near Stirling Castle he arrives at a narrow, wooden bridge which crosses The ...
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The Battle of Stirling Bridge, 1297
whether by battle or negotiation. It has been four months since the rising of William Wallace and Andrew Murray began. Near Stirling Castle he arrives at a narrow, wooden bridge which crosses The ...