Continued Resistance after Falkirk Flashcards
Who became the new joint Guardians of Scotland after Wallace?
Robert the Bruce and John Comyn.
What was the status of Scottish resistance between 1300 and 1303?
Edward I campaigned briefly due to the war with France and controlled only the south-east of Scotland.
What significant event occurred in 1303?
Edward I returned with a powerful army and recaptured Stirling Castle.
What happened by the summer of 1304?
Most of the Scottish nobles had surrendered to Edward I.
When did Bruce and Comyn continue their resistance, and what happened to them?
Bruce resisted until 1302, and Comyn resisted until his surrender in 1304.
What role did William Wallace play in the resistance after Falkirk?
Wallace traveled to Europe in 1299 to seek support and later rejoined the resistance in 1303, engaging in guerrilla activity in areas like Annandale, Liddesdale, and Cumberland.
