William Wallace: The Real Story Of The 13th-Century Freedom Fighter | Heroes Of Scotland | Chronicle

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This is the story of Scotland’s iconic national hero, William Wallace. In the turbulent times of the late 13th century, Wallace, a valiant patriot, stands accused of high treason against the formidable King Edward. Wallace’s trial for this heinous crime unfolds, set against a backdrop of political intrigue and national struggle. Wallace, portrayed as a selfless and fearless champion, becomes the embodiment of Scotland’s fight for freedom. Escaping capture, Wallace retreats to the safety of the Ettrick Forest, where he meticulously plans a guerrilla campaign against the occupying English forces. His unwavering determination and rallying cry for freedom resonate with Scots from all walks of life.

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