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121 - The Battle of Falkirk 1298 - Wallace is defeated

Season 1, Ep. 121
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This Week in Scottish history saw William Wallace's defeat at the Battle of Falkirk in 1298.

Apologies for yet another Wars of Scottish Independence episode - and that there's only 1 topic again this week, but I'm just getting too much good stuff!


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