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History @ FoP: The Attempted Restoration - Wallace's Support of King John, 1299-1302

Presented by: Festival of Politics
0EDINBURGH: The Scottish Parliament - Committee Room One
PFriday 24th August, 2012
N10:00am

Event information

This talk by Dr Amanda Beam-Frazier of the University of Glasgow complements the Wallace exhibition in the Scottish Parliament. She will focus on efforts by the Scots, including William Wallace, to restore John Balliol as king of Scots after his abdication in 1296. She will also consider Balliol’s own desire to return to the Scottish throne, and the political and diplomatic context from 1299 to 1302.

In association with National Records of Scotland.

Please take a few minutes to view our additional events within History @ FoP including our Debating Chamber session on Sir William Wallace at 11:30 to 12:30.

Venue information

EDINBURGH: The Scottish Parliament - Committee Room One
0Horse Wynd
Edinburgh
EH99 1SP
> www.festivalofpolitics.org.uk
! 0131 348 5200
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