Until 1297 the heavily armed and mounted knight had been an invincible force on the battlefield. Stirling Bridge was the first battle in Europe to see a common army of spearmen defeat a feudal host.

And does he merit this status? This is the Wallace Monument in Stirling, in Scotland. It's a celebration of a great Scottish hero, William Wallace. It dominates the skyline over Stirling.

Predating the William Wallace monument in Stirling by more than 50 years, the statue was sculpted from local sandstone by John Smith of Darnick. Wallace is depicted in medieval Scottish armour ...

Braveheart, Mel Gibson’s 1995 film about William Wallace ... key elements: Wallace’s co-commander in battle and the eponymous ...

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Stirling will bring in the new year in style when the city’s rugby club welcomes over 2,000 guests to ring in the bells under the iconic backdrop of the Wallace Monument. Stirling County’s ...

Poem in Bower's Scotichronicon on the Battle of Stirling Bridge John de Warenne marches north with a huge force of cavalry and infantry. Earl of Surrey, Govenor in Scotland for Edward I of England ...