The End of Wallace Flashcards
1
Q
What did Edward I offer for the capture or killing of William Wallace?
A
A generous ransom.
2
Q
When and where was Wallace captured?
A
When and where was Wallace captured?
3
Q
What charge was Wallace given, and what was his defense?
A
He was charged with treason, which he denied because he had never sworn loyalty to Edward I.
4
Q
How was Wallace executed?
A
He was hanged, drawn, and quartered on 23 August 1305.
5
Q
Where were Wallace’s limbs displayed after his execution?
A
Stirling, Perth, Newcastle, and Berwick.
6
Q
What was the purpose of displaying Wallace’s limbs?
A
To symbolize Edward I’s total control over the British Isles.