The First War of Scottish Independence was the first of a series of different wars between the Kingdom of England and the Kingdom of Scotland. It lasted from the English invasion of Scotland in 1296 u
The Battle of Stirling Bridge, fought on 11 September, 1297
The site of the Battle of Stirling Bridge
Wallace statue by D. W. Stevenson in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh
Sir William Wallace was a Scottish knight who became one of the main leaders during the First War of Scottish Independence.
First known depiction of Sir William Wallace by the 11th Earl of Buchan
Statue of Wallace at Edinburgh Castle
The later Stirling Bridge