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Wallace: The Man & The Myth
SCOTTISH HISTORY

Wed 17th Aug, 2005
Time: 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm  |  Venue: Lloyds TSB Scotland Main Theatre

To mark the 700th anniversary of the execution of William Wallace, the Scottish Executive has joined with the Book Festival to present this major event chaired by Magnus Magnusson looking into the enduring significance and resonance of Wallace's life. Historians Ted Cowan and Fiona Watson, with author Lin Anderson, discuss the reality and the legend. Introduced by Patricia Ferguson, Minister for Tourism, Culture and Sport.

With support from the Scottish Executive

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