The movie "Braveheart" starts off in Scotland, 1280 AD. We see a little William Wallace, following his father, Malcom Wallace to a meeting between noblemen. Whne they arrive at the place of the meeting, they find everyone had been hung by King Edward "The Longshanks". Days later, Malcom, his eldest son John, and other Scottish farmers set off to fight. The next day, William's father and brother are brought home dead. They are laid to rest …
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…The crowded chanted for his to say mercy, but when he was given his chance to do so, he yelled out "freedom!" The executioner, felling pity, finally decapitates him. His head was put on London Bridges, and his arms and legs were sent to the 4 corners of Britain. This did not send the message that Longshanks intended it to, as in 1314 AD, Sir Robert the Bruce lead an outnumbered and starving Scottish army to freedom.