William Wallace: The True Story of Braveheart

William Wallace: The True Story of Braveheart

by Chris Brown (Author)

Synopsis

William Wallace of Elderslie, younger son of a country knight, came to fame through his active opposition to the aggressive imperialism of England's King Edward I. This work cuts through the myths still perpetuated today to produce a biography of Wallace driven by contemporary medieval records rather than Victorian legends.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 287
Edition: illustrated edition
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Published: 01 Aug 2007

ISBN 10: 0752443917
ISBN 13: 9780752443911

Author Bio
Chris Brown has just completed his PhD at St Andrews University. His other books include Robert the Bruce: A Life Chronicled ('An excellent anthology' The Scotsman; 'Indispensable' The Daily Mail), The Second Scottish Wars of Independence ('Fills a yawning void in the Scottish popular historical market... lucid and highly readable' History Scotland) and The Battle for Aberdeen 1644, ('Readable and balanced' The Scots Magazine) all published by Tempus. He lives in Edinburgh.