sir_william_wallace | ||
1. | [ noun ] (military,politics) Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I; in 1297 he gained control of Scotland briefly until Edward invaded Scotland again and defeated Wallace and subsequently executed him (1270-1305) | |
Synonyms: | wallace | |
Related terms: | insurgent | |
Similar spelling: |
sir_william_walton Sir_William_Gilbert sir_william_crookes sir_william_herschel sir_william_chambers sir_william_huggins |