sir william wallace

Noun
  1. 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) (synset 111391773)
    is an instance of: freedom fighter, insurgent, insurrectionist, rebel - a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
    same as: wallace

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