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  1. Mar 12, 2019 · The name William Wallace, once known only by those who had studied Scottish history, became a household name the world over after Mel Gibson’s Oscar-winning movie Braveheart was released in 1996. As gripping and entertaining as the film was, though, it was not particularly historically accurate.

  2. Oct 5, 2019 · The movie Braveheart narrated the story of William Wallace, a Scottish patriot who fought against the English for his country's independence. Read about 10 things the movie got right, and ten things it got wrong

  3. Jan 24, 2021 · This year’s greatest blast from the past, Braveheart. The cult classic is over 25 years old now. If you didn’t feel old enough already. It is the glorious tale of William Wallace and his ...

  4. One of the most common questions I'm asked is how factual Mel Gibson's portrayal of William Wallace was in the 1995 film Braveheart. The short answer is that is hasn't an iota of fact in it. The long answer appears below.

  5. Jul 28, 2021 · First off, the name of the film is Braveheart and the film is about William Wallace. Your average viewer would assume that Wallace himself was known as Braveheart. Unfortunately, if anybody is the “real” Braveheart then that would be King Robert the Bruce.

  6. Dec 3, 2023 · Braveheart is one of the least historically accurate movies ever made, drawing upon a fictional account of William Wallace's life. The film misattributes the title "Braveheart" to William Wallace, when it is actually associated with Robert the Bruce and his heart's final act in battle.

  7. The true story of William Wallace is uncovered in this documentary from Tony Robinson. One of Scotland's greatest national heroes and the chief inspiration f...