William Wallace
Dan Snow's History Hit
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Bruce's Battle of Falkirk
The first war of independence was fought in 13 28 with the treaty of edinburgh a northampton. It secures bruce's reputation as king of the scots and really sets the scene for what will come. But that battle is the pinnacle of scottish tactical development. And i guess the key is, against enemy better and particularly with range weapons, you cannot let them fight the battle they want to fight. You've got to get up in their faces exactly, exactly.
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