Soldiers under the command of Edward “Longshanks” I (r. 1272 – 1307) execute William Wallace, a Scottish patriot, by hanging, drawing and quartering, for treason.
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References:
“Today in History,” Orange County (California) Register, 23 August 2009, News:20.
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