Robert I the Bruce1297
Fights the English at the Battle of Falkirk
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Fights the English at the Battle of Falkirk
Commands the Scotish cavalry which is forced from the field of battle
Wallace falls from power after defeat at the Battle of Falkirk. Decides to face the English in open battle, falls victim to English archers. About 15,000 Scots are slain & Wallace retreats, burning Stirling & Perth on his way
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