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The Bishop of Durhams charge on the English side at the Battle of Falkirk, 22 July 1298
The Bishop of Durhams charge on the English side at the Battle of Falkirk, 22 July 1298, part of the First War of Scottish Independence. Anthony Bek was Bishop of Durham and Patriarch of Jerusalem. Date: 1298
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13th Anthony Armour Bishop Charge Conflict Durham Falkirk Horseback Independence Scots Shield 1290s 1298
Jigsaw Puzzle (520 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of the First War of Scottish Independence with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic image "The Bishop of Durham's Charge on the English Side at the Battle of Falkirk, 22 July 1298" by Terry Parker from Mary Evans Prints Online. This intricately detailed puzzle brings to life the intense moment of the battle, with Bishop Anthony Bek of Durham and Jerusalem leading the English charge. Immerse yourself in this historical puzzle and relive the excitement of a pivotal moment in Scottish history.
Made in the USA, 520-piece puzzles measure 16" x 20" (40.6 x 50.8 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.5cm (20" x 15.9")
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The Bishop of Durham's Charge at the Battle of Falkirk, 22 July 1298: A Pivotal Moment in the First War of Scottish Independence This evocative image captures the intense moment of the Bishop of Durham's charge on the English side during the Battle of Falkirk on 22 July 1298. The scene is set in the tumultuous 13th century, a time of profound conflict between England and Scotland, as the First War of Scottish Independence reached its climax. Anthony Bek, the Bishop of Durham and Patriarch of Jerusalem, is depicted in the foreground, leading his troops into battle on horseback. His determined expression and raised right hand signal the beginning of the charge, while his left hand grips the reins of his horse. The Bishop, dressed in full armor, wears a distinctive mitre and carries a large shield emblazoned with a cross. Surrounding the Bishop are a multitude of English soldiers, all prepared for the impending clash. Their faces are etched with a mix of determination, fear, and resolve as they ready their swords and shields. Horses snort and paw the ground, their muscles tensed, mirroring the readiness of their riders. The Battle of Falkirk, fought near the town of Falkirk in Scotland, was a significant turning point in the war. The Scottish army, led by King Robert the Bruce, managed to outmaneuver the larger English force, resulting in a decisive victory. The battle is notable for the innovative use of cavalry formations, with the Scottish forces employing a shield wall formation to counter the English charge. This powerful image offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to the medieval era and the pivotal moment when the tide of the First War of Scottish Independence began to turn. The courage and determination of the Bishop of Durham and his troops are palpable, making this an essential piece of historical documentation and a captivating work of art.
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