William Wallace

By:Cassie Holmes

And Clara Moreno

William

WallaceBorn in 1272 near

Paisley, Renfrew

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Accomplishments• 1297 he was appointed the

guardian of Scotland.• Became a martyr for Scotland’s

independence.• Became the leader of the bands

of Scottish patriots.

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Family

William Wallace Had Two Brothers and One Sister.

1.Malcolm

2.Margaret

3.John William Wallace’s Father Is Sir Malcolm Wallace

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Time Line

Father died in a battle

Killed the son of an English noble

William actually entered history when he killed the English High Sheriff of Lanark

Left his hideout in Selkirk Forest

William led to a victory in the Battle of Stirling Bridge in Sep. 11

William stepped down as Guardian of Scotland in September

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History

William Wallace led Scotland to freedom but died before he could see the freedom.

He killed over 200 men and his legacy will always be told.

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Child Hood

William went to the High School of Dundee to receive his formal education.

During the birth period of Wallace, Scotland was ruled by King Alexander III.

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Adult HoodThe popular national hero of Scotland

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War Path

In April and July 1296 Scotland was defeated at the Battle of Dunbar in East Lothian and King Edward removed all Scottish power and took away around 1800 Scottish nobles as prisoners of war.

William led his forces to win the Battle of Stirling Bridge on 11 September 1297

Sir William Wallace

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Death of William Wallace

William Wallace died on August 23,1305 in London, England

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Summary

This Power point was Based on The Life Of William Wallace and His Life Story of Who and What He Was.

CreditsBBC William Wallace Articles I and II. 4 Dec. 2002 <http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/scottishhistory/independence/features_independence_wallace.shtml>.

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Sir William Wallace. (2012). Biography. COM. Retrieved 10:07, Feb 21, 2012 from http://www.biography.com/people/william-wallace