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William Wallace By: Tyler McKeone. Early Childhood  Born in about 1270 A.D. in Scotland.  Scotland was controlled by England at the time of his birth.

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1 William Wallace By: Tyler McKeone

2 Early Childhood  Born in about 1270 A.D. in Scotland.  Scotland was controlled by England at the time of his birth.  Wallace’s family was of Welsh decent.  His family was actually somewhat wealthy.

3 Early Childhood  Born in Ayrshire, Scotland  Little known about childhood  3 brothers.

4 Education  Spoke French and Latin  Taught by Uncle who was a priest

5 Work  Started Scottish revolution  Great warrior  Inspired his men

6 Accomplishments  Gave Scots leadership when all hope seemed lost  Won battle of Sterling Bridge  Knighted

7 Critics  Wallace’s story has been exaggerated over the years  No one knows the entire story fully  Wallace inspired the Scots, but himself only won a couple of battles before he was captured and tortured

8 Legacy  National hero of Scotland  He died as a martyr fighting for freedom  Scotland eventually gained their freedom from English oppression

9 The End


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