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Wallace Raises the Scottish Standard
Photographer: Brandon Fletcher
Taken: May 31, 2013
Caption: Wallace Raises the Scottish Standard
Additional Description: Edward of England's invasion of Scotland in 1296 left the country leaderless. King John (Baliol) of Scotland was imprisoned and the nobility were split by rival factions. In May 1297 William wallace "raised his head"* and killed the Sheriff of Lanark. *From Fordun's Chronicle of the Scottish Nation
Submitted: July 19, 2015, by Brandon Fletcher of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Database Locator Identification Number: p316278
File Size: 4.897 Megabytes

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