William Wallace

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As far as Scottish kings go, Robert the Bruce has always ranked very high. During his lifetime, he fought for Scottish independence from England, eventually gaining it after the Battle of Bannockburn. Of course, there’s...

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When William Wallace was executed, he was hanged, drawn, and quartered—a punishment reserved for only the worst “traitors”.

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Disclaimer: At Factinate, we always strive for historical accuracy. However, sometimes it’s hard to get it right, and this is one of those times. William Wallace's life is surrounded by legend, and historians have struggled to either...

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Disclaimer: At Factinate, we always strive for historical accuracy. However, sometimes it’s hard to get it right, and this is one of those times. William Wallace's life is surrounded by legend, and historians have struggled to either...



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