Wallace was the younger son of a Scottish knight and minor landowner. His name, Wallace or le Waleis, means the Welshman, and he was probably descended from Richard Wallace who had followed the ...

William Wallace won his most famous victory over the English thanks to the rising tide of the River Forth, a leading archaeologist has claimed. The Battle of Stirling Bridge, part of the First War ...

Thirty years after Mel Gibson painted his face half-blue and pulled on a kilt (a good three centuries before they were the ...

For Higher History, revise growing Scottish resistance to English occupation between 1296 and 1298. Resistance collapsed after the Battle of Falkirk.

The 1995 film Braveheart, starring Mel Gibson as the medieval Scottish knight Sir William Wallace, turns 25 this month. Archaeologists think they may have located the hidden fort he used during ...

A sword believed to have been used by William Wallace in battle is back where it belongs after its display case was smashed during a climate protest. The legendary Wallace Sword, described as an ...

YouTube comedy music duo Epic Rap Battles of History released its latest video Monday, featuring America's founding father George Washington and Scottish rebellion leader William Wallace.