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Events on Tuesday 22 July 1298 1
1298Battle of FalkirkEdward I defeats William Wallace, ending his guardianship of ScotlandAn English army led by Edward I defeated Scottish forces commanded by William Wallace near Falkirk, breaking the Scottish schiltron formations with longbow fire. The defeat forced Wallace to resign as Guardian of Scotland. The war between England and Scotland continued for years afterward.