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- of their armies. There are two recorded Scottish instances of circular schiltrons: William Wallace's army at the 1298 Battle of Falkirk, and an element...
- them to break up the schiltrons. The English cavalry and infantry then attacked the wavering Scottish spearmen, and the schiltrons broke and scattered...
- pitched battle he had long hoped for. Wallace arranged his spearmen in four schiltrons—circular, defensive hedgehog formations, probably surrounded by wooden...
- commanded by Bruce. The Scottish army was divided into four divisions of schiltrons commanded by (1) Bruce, (2) his brother Edward Bruce, (3) his nephew,...
- Scots were organised in their traditional schiltrons – tightly packed pike formations. The leading schiltron, commanded by the Earl of Moray, attacked...
- investigative and risk management company. In July 2013, O'Neill co-founded the Schiltron Group, a supply chain ****urance and critical infrastructure protection...
- of England and his longbowmen defeat William Wallace and his Scottish schiltrons outside the town of Falkirk. 1342 – St. Mary Magdalene's flood is the...
- inexperience) merely the nominal leader of one of the four (or three) Scottish schiltrons, the effective leader being his cousin James Douglas, Lord of Douglas...
- himself and the two Scottish schiltrons proceeded to race each other to come to grips with the English. Bruce's schiltron, being already in the lead, won...
- uncle's defeat at the Battle of Halidon Hill seventy years previously. The Schiltrons presented a large target for the English Longbowmen, and the formations...