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Jul 28, 2021 · The real mastermind behind the plan was Andrew de Moray who had been leading an equally patriotic rising in the northeast of Scotland before linking up with Wallace. Unfortunately, Moray was wounded during the Battle of Stirling Bridge and died shortly afterwards.
Jul 14, 2017 · Speaking of Andrew Moray, Braveheart entirely misses out this man, one of the most important in Wallace’s career. Up until the mortal injury he received at Stirling Bridge, Moray was as important a commander as Wallace.
- Battle of Stirling... Fields? After a few quick, murderous scenes, Wallace joins a small group of his countrymen, ready to ward off a massive force of English troops that are spread across a vast field.
- Wallace being knighted. After the Battle of Stirling Bridge, both Wallace and Andrew de Moray were both granted Knighthood and labeled as Joint Guardians of Scotland.
- Wallace's affair with Princess Isabelle of France. In the film, Wallace sleeps with Princess Isabella of France (as played by Sophie Marceau), the wife of Edward II of England.
- Edward I dies before Wallace? Who could forget the film's dramatic ending? Wallace is stretched, pulled by horses, and screams, "freedom!" as his entrails are removed — powerful stuff.
Mar 9, 2023 · Yes, Wallace and his army did win at the Battle of Stirling Bridge, but the film neglected to mention his ally, Andrew Moray, who was mortally wounded there.
One of the most common questions I'm asked is how factual Mel Gibson's portrayal of William Wallace was in the 1995 film Braveheart. The short answer is that is hasn't an iota of fact in it. The long answer appears below.
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May 22, 2020 · In Braveheart the Battle of Stirling Bridge, one of Wallace’s forces most momentous victories, is missing two key elements: rebellion leader Andrew de Moray and, perhaps more crucially, the...
Aug 16, 2019 · On September 11, 1297, ragtag Scottish forces led by Andrew Moray and William Wallace defeated English soldiers spearheaded by John de Warenne, 6th Earl of Surrey, and Hugh de Cressingham near...
