Battle o Fawkirk
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The Battle o Fawkirk wis ane o the major stramashes o the First Scots Weir o Unthirldom, an wis a veectory for the Kinrick o Ingland. The Battle wis focht on the 22t o Julie 1298 in Fawkirk, in the middlins lawlands o Scotland atween the airmies o the Kinrick o Scotland- wha were led bi William Wallace an the Kinrick o Ingland wha were led bi Edward I o Ingland.
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Battle o Fawkirk | |||||||
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Pairt o the First Scots Weir o Unthirldom | |||||||
The Bishop o Durham's Chairge at Fawkirk | |||||||
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Belligerents | |||||||
Kinrick o Scotland | |||||||
Commanders an leaders | |||||||
William Wallace |
Edward I o Ingland Antony Bek | ||||||
Strenth | |||||||
6,000 men
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15,000 men[2] | ||||||
Casualties an losses | |||||||
Aroond 2,000 killt [3] | 2,000 killt [4] |
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