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Name of bridge in biggar that William Wallace crossed?
The bridge was called: Cadgers Bridge. I myself have been to Biggar.
What was Braveheart William Wallace's full name?
Uilliam Uallas (in old Gaelic), or William Wallace (in English) Comment on above: Do we know to what extent William Wallace, a lowland knight, spoke or would have been addressed in Gaelic? I know that the Wikipedia entry includes it but was his name ever recorded in that form? Given that in the late C13 Gaelic was still, except to a tiny minority, a non-literate language, is not rendering William Wallace as Uilliam Uallas is a fairly redundant transliteration of an Anglo Norman name which would have been more or less the same in the mouth of a Scots speaker or a Gael?
Why was William Wallace's Wife murdered?
Because Edward I of England said he had commited treason. But Wallace had never taken an oath of allegiance to Edward I. The real reason was that Wallace was too dangerous. Edward thought that with Wallace out of the way, Scotland would be easier to subdue. He was wrong.
Did William Wallace wear a kilt?
The real William Wallace did not wear a kilt. Historically, kilts weren't even around until the sixteenth century, and William Wallace was born in approximately 1272. I went to Scotland a couple of years ago, and while I was on a bus tour the guide told me William Wallace would have been too poor to have his own kilt, even if they had existed then. He told me that, like most other Scotsmen of that era, he would have worn trousers with a long shirt belted around the waist, or something like that.
Which king led Scotland to victory over England?
Robert the Bruce was one of the most noted but there have been many such as: William Wallace
Did the Scott's like William Wallace?
yes William wallice was there leader WRONG. Not every Scot liked William Wallace, otherwise he wouldn't have been betrayed. BTW, it's 'their' not 'there.'
Where did William Wallace come from?
William Wallace is believed to have been born in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, Scotland. However, recent claims say that he was born in Ellerslie, Ayrshire, Scotland.
How old is William Wallace Lincoln?
William Wallace Lincoln was born on December 21, 1850 and died on February 20, 1862. William Wallace Lincoln would have been 11 years old at the time of death or 164 years old today.
What was William Shakespeares second poem?
Nobody kept track of which of Shakespeare's poems he wrote when. Some of his sonnets may have been written before Venus and Adonis in 1593, but we don't know whether or which.
Why it is difficult to find out information about Wallace's life?
Wallace who? If it is the Scottish William Wallace, there are many website devoted to providing information on the internet. If more information had been provided in the question, I could have given a fuller and more specific answer.
Name of bridge in biggar that William Wallace crossed?
The bridge was called: Cadgers Bridge. I myself have been to Biggar.
Why did William Heyen write about the Holocaust in almost all of his poems?
As an adult, he discovered his uncles had been SS officers.
What was Braveheart William Wallace's full name?
Uilliam Uallas (in old Gaelic), or William Wallace (in English) Comment on above: Do we know to what extent William Wallace, a lowland knight, spoke or would have been addressed in Gaelic? I know that the Wikipedia entry includes it but was his name ever recorded in that form? Given that in the late C13 Gaelic was still, except to a tiny minority, a non-literate language, is not rendering William Wallace as Uilliam Uallas is a fairly redundant transliteration of an Anglo Norman name which would have been more or less the same in the mouth of a Scots speaker or a Gael?
Why was William Wallace's Wife murdered?
Because Edward I of England said he had commited treason. But Wallace had never taken an oath of allegiance to Edward I. The real reason was that Wallace was too dangerous. Edward thought that with Wallace out of the way, Scotland would be easier to subdue. He was wrong.
Did William Wallace wear a kilt?
The real William Wallace did not wear a kilt. Historically, kilts weren't even around until the sixteenth century, and William Wallace was born in approximately 1272. I went to Scotland a couple of years ago, and while I was on a bus tour the guide told me William Wallace would have been too poor to have his own kilt, even if they had existed then. He told me that, like most other Scotsmen of that era, he would have worn trousers with a long shirt belted around the waist, or something like that.
Which king led Scotland to victory over England?
Robert the Bruce was one of the most noted but there have been many such as: William Wallace
Did William Wallace marry?
Difficult question, it really is not know if Wallace was married or not,, even his own birth date is not certain and is quoted as being between 1260 and 1278.. However Marion Braidfute has been suggested.
