The History of Warfare : The Battle of Stirling Bridge "1297"

  • 2 days ago
For educational purposes

This documentary chronicles the victory of the Scottish rebels over the English at Stirling Bridge on 11 September 1297.

William Wallace led the Scots in their short but historic stand, which saw the English expelled from Scotland – much to the chagrin of Edward I.

The Battle of Stirling Bridge tells the dramatic story of the great Scottish triumph over the English on 11 September 1297.

Their momentous victory confirmed the reputation of William Wallace and made him a national hero.
His name has loomed large in the pages of Scottish history ever since.

After the short but brutal battle, the English were driven from the land, leaving Edward I swearing a terrible revenge.

Battle reconstruction, location footage and expert analysis from leading military histories combine to create an atmosphere and action-packed account of this famous battle in British history.