William Wallace - Wikipedia
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.
William Wallace | Biography, Braveheart, Death, Sword, & Facts
2024年12月5日 · William Wallace, one of Scotland’s greatest national heroes, leader of the Scottish resistance forces during the first years of the long and ultimately successful struggle to free Scotland from English rule.
List of the Battles William Wallace Fought In - Ranker
2024年7月3日 · This list displays the battles William Wallace fought in alphabetically, but the battles/military engagements contain information such as where the battle was fought and who else was involved. Examples of items on this list include First War of Scottish Independence and Action at Happrew.
Battle of Stirling Bridge - Wikipedia
The Battle of Stirling Bridge (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr Drochaid Shruighlea) was fought during the First War of Scottish Independence. On 11 September 1297, the forces of Andrew Moray and William Wallace defeated the combined English forces of John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey, and Hugh de Cressingham near Stirling, on the River Forth.
Battle of Falkirk - Wikipedia
The Battle of Falkirk (Scottish Gaelic: Blàr na h-Eaglaise Brice; Scots: Battle o Fawkirk), on 22 July 1298, was one of the major battles in the First War of Scottish Independence. Led by King Edward I of England , the English army defeated the Scots , led by William Wallace .
Battle of Falkirk | Facts, History, & William Wallace | Britannica
Battle of Falkirk (July 22, 1298), engagement fought between the army of King Edward I of England and Scottish resistance forces under the command William Wallace at Falkirk in Scotland’s Central Lowlands.
William Wallace - World History Encyclopedia
2021年4月19日 · Sir William Wallace (c. 1270-1305) was a Scottish knight and national hero who fought for his country's independence from England. Wallace famously led the Scots to victory against a larger English army at the Battle of Stirling Bridge in September 1297.
BBC - History - Scottish History
Diplomacy was crucial to the Scots war effort and Wallace, by now a renowned figure across Europe, played a high profile role. In 1299 he left Scotland for the court of King Philip IV of France.
Freedom Fighter: William Wallace and the Fight for Scotland’s ...
On 11th September 1297, Moray and Wallace’s joint armies fought in the Battle of Stirling Bridge. The Scottish army was highly outnumbered but used the topography and structures of the land to gain their victory.
Sir William Wallace: The Real Story of the ‘Braveheart’ Warrior
Sir William led battles in the south, while the northern resistance was led mainly by Andrew Moray, a squire who stepped up to fight. Several months later, Sir William Wallace joined Sir William Douglas to attack the city of Scone.