2. Resistance
Robert Bruce grows to adulthood while Scotland’s crown is contested by rival noble houses and Edward I turns his role as arbitrator into a claim of overlordship. As heir to a family with royal ambitions, Bruce must learn warfare, diplomacy and the dangerous management of loyalties…
3. Uprising
In 1297, William Wallace and Robert Bruce meet amid the rebellions spreading across Scotland against Edward I. Their aims overlap but their positions are very different: Wallace can act outside the feudal order, while Bruce must weigh resistance against family claims, noble rivalries and oaths that…