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Group: Franche-Comté (province of the Spanish Empire)
People: Fujiwara no Yorinaga
Topic: French Invasion of Russia
Location: Jiankang Jiangsu (Kiangsu) China

William Wallace, a Scottish patriot, is involved …

Years: 1297 - 1297

William Wallace, a Scottish patriot, is involved in a brawl with English soldiers, the instruments of King Edward’s recently imposed rule by calculated terror.

As an outgrowth of this incident, Wallace leads a group of men who assassinate the English sheriff of Lanark in 1297.

A rapidly spreading movement of national resistance develops.