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Wednesday, 9th December 2009

William Wallace

Interview: Mel Gibson On the 15th anniversay of the release of his Scottish epic Braveheart, actor and director Mel Gibson reveals why he thinks his highly fictionalised tale of William Wallace resonates with more than just Scots

Braveheart Wallace is a monster, says Gibson ACTOR Mel Gibson has told Scotland on Sunday that William Wallace was a "monster" and admitted he romanticised the iconic 13th century freedom fighter in his film Braveheart.

Lives of Scottish warriors recreated A TEAM of swordmakers is to recreate the lives of Scottish warriors such as William Wallace and Rob Roy and Donald McBane at the National Museum of Scotland tomorrow.

700-year-old treason charge against Wallace 'will not be ruled a miscarriage of justice' THE treason charges which led to the execution of Scottish hero Sir William Wallace will never be ruled a miscarriage of justice.

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The William Wallace cult has gone too far JAMES KIRKUP

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SNP demands Castle flags up Wallace death

Saltire call

Wallace's monumental battle for recognition ARTHUR MacMILLAN:

Supreme icon led the fight for freedom and united a nation TOM DEVINE:

Who is the real Wallace?

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