William Wallace's capture site memorial

William Wallace's capture site memorial


Glasgow, United Kingdom (GB)
The cross marks the place where the house stood that housed William Wallace. He was captured on the 5 August 1305 when John de Menteith, a Scottish knight loyal to Edward, turned Wallace over to English soldiers.

Sir William Wallace (Born around 1270, died 23 August 1305) was a Scottish landowner who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence.

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He became famous through the highly fictionalized 1995 Academy Award-winning epic film Braveheart.
The cross marks the place where the house stood that housed William Wallace. He was captured on the 5 August 1305 when John de Menteith, a Scottish knight loyal to Edward, turned Wallace over to English soldiers.

Sir William Wallace (Born around 1270, died 23 August 1305) was a Scottish landowner who became one of the main leaders during the Wars of Scottish Independence.


He became famous through the highly fictionalized 1995 Academy Award-winning epic film Braveheart.
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Links: en.wikipedia.org
By: Dania

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