![]() ![]() He heads up Scotland's ragtag army and plots his revenge for the death of his beloved Murron. William declares his own personal war against England. As William rides up, the soldier slits Murron's throat and she dies. The contemptible nobleman finds her and, along with the other soldiers, ties her to a tree. William sends Murron away while he fights the other soldiers. However, William catches him and attacks the soldier. Murron runs but one of the king's soldiers captures and beats her in an attempt to rape her. Seeing the way William and Murron look at each other in adoration, the despicable nobleman sends for Murron while William is away. At the time, one of Longshank's noblemen had decreed that he has the right to deflower any woman on her wedding night. William and Murron fall in love, and secretly marry. As an adult, he returns to the village and gives her back the same rose. In the meantime, William has met Murron, a woman from his past, who gave him a rose as he was leaving to live with his Uncle Argyle after the tragic death of his father and brother. Although they have been after him for awhile to join Scotland's still brewing battle to save their beloved country, William still opposes the war and refuses to go. Years later, William is grown up and well respected by his friends and countrymen. He watches as his father and brother are brought back to the farm in a wagon, both of them killed during the bloody battle to take over Scotland. His courage and valor become legendary and even after his death and martyrdom, the words "Wallace" and "Freedom" become the battle cries that spur the Scots to victory. After losing his father, brother and wife to the slaughtering English, William rallies the ragtag Scots and fights the British for the freedom of Scotland. England was under the rule of the unscrupulous King Edward, I, nicknamed Longshanks, who craved more and more power as the battles to take control of Scotland continued. ![]() Braveheart is the story of William Wallace, a famous Scots freedom fighter late in the thirteenth century.
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