Bannockburn 1314: A New History

The book delves into the pivotal Battle of Bannockburn, where Robert the Bruce's 7,000 troops triumphed over Edward II's larger force, marking a significant moment in Scotland's quest for independence. Chris Brown offers a dual perspective by examining both Scottish and English accounts, utilizing contemporary narratives and administrative records. His thorough analysis of the battlefield terrain and events challenges established historical interpretations, providing new insights into this monumental medieval conflict and its lasting implications.