Wallace was the younger son of a Scottish knight and minor landowner. His name, Wallace or le Waleis, means the Welshman, and he was probably descended from Richard Wallace who had followed the ...

Braveheart, Mel Gibson’s 1995 film about William Wallace, is notoriously riddled with inaccuracies, from the imagined blue ...

A striking Borders landmark has undergone urgent restoration work. The 31ft (9m) statue of William Wallace at Bemersyde was put up at the site near Dryburgh, Berwickshire, in 1814 by the 11th Earl ...

William Wallace, otherwise known as Braveheart, was a 13th-century Scottish warrior and politician who became a legendary figure in Scottish history and the independence movement. But what did he ...

The Daytona Duel races take place Thursday, setting the lineup for the 67th annual Daytona 500. Here are the latest updates and how to watch.

Rusty Wallace Jr. (Russell William Wallace) is a NASCAR driver with 55 NASCAR Cup Series wins. He is among the top NASCAR drivers and ranks 11th on NASCAR’s all-time wins list. He has also been ...

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Edward I offered a generous ransom to anyone who killed or captured William Wallace. Wallace was eventually betrayed and captured near Glasgow in 1305. He was charged with treason, which he denied ...

Emergency repairs have been carried out on a statue of William Wallace to restore his claymore to its full glory. The 9.4m (31ft) statue of the Scottish freedom fighter near Dryburgh was erected ...

William "Bill" Wallace Celio, 83, of Arendtsville, PA passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025. He was born on February 28, 1941, in Freedom, PA to William "Will" Anthony Celio and Bertha Anderson ...