King Alexander III
Who was the King of Scotland before the Scottish wars of independence?
King Alexander III
Who was William Wallace?
A Scottish warrior who fought against English rule.
in what year was the battle of Stirling Bridge fought?
1297
Where was William Wallace executed?
London
What happened to Alexander III in 1286?
He died after falling from his horse
What did William Wallace want Scotland to have?
independence from England
who fought against the scots at the battle?
The English army
What did William Wallace still refuse to sign as he did not want to pledge his allegiance to the king.
Ragman Roll
Who was Alexander III's granddaughter who was next in line for the Scottish throne?
Margaret Maid of Norway
What was William Wallace's role in the Scottish army at Stirling Bridge
he was one of the leaders
Who were the main 2 Scottish leaders?
William Wallace & Andrew Murray
Who betrayed Wallace?
John Menteith
What was the name of the Scottish king whos death created the succession crisis?
King Alexander III
sources claim Wallace was 6"7
Who was the English leader?
What main crime did William Wallace commit to be executed?
Treason
Why did Alexander III death cause a problem for Scotland?
he had no surviving children to inherit the throne
What battle is William Wallace most famous for?
Battle of Stirling Bridge
around 5000
around 10,000
What did William Wallace become after he died?
A Martyr