Learn how the world was in the middle ages.
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When it all began
Understand why it started.
- How did Alexander III's death create an opportunity for Edward I toattack Scotland for control?
- What were the reasons behind William Walalces'
rebellion against England? - How did the military tactics of Robert the Bruce and
William Wallace differ? - What was the extent of support or opposition of the
Scottish nobility when it came to the Wars, and how did the allegiances change throughout the conflict? - How did the Wars of Independence influence the
development of a distinct Scottish national identity and sense of Unity? - What role did the churches play in Scotland and England?
- How were the ordinary people impacted, including economic disruption and social unrest, and what was the impact on rural communities?
- What were the key battles of the Scottish Wars of Independence, and what tactics were used by both sides?
- How did the use of guerilla warfare tactics by the Scottish against the English prove beneficial?
- In what ways did the terrain of Scotland give them leverage over the English?
- In what way did the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton officially recognize Scotland as Independent, and what were the lasting implications of this agreement on Anglo-Scottish relations?
- What was the legacy of the Scottish Wars of Independence, both political and social, in the years that followed?
- To what extent did the events of the Wars of Independence contribute tot he ongoing debate about Scottish Independence in the modern era?
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Scottish Wars of Independence.
The first Scottish War of Independence began in 1296 and lasted until 1328.After a short period of peace and due to residuals of the first War, the Second Scottish War of Independence began in 1332 and lasted until 1357.
What were doing
With the small amount of knowledge of the Scottish Wars of Independence. Our goal is to discover more and provide it to the public.
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Learn about the people and places involved in the Wars!
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To provide the world with knowledge of England and Scotland.
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