- A
schiltron (also
spelled sheltron, sceld-trome, schiltrom, or shiltron) is a
compact body of
troops forming a
battle array,
shield wall or phalanx. The...
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himself and the two
Scottish schiltrons proceeded to race each
other to come to
grips with the English. Bruce's
schiltron,
being already in the lead, won...
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- them to
break up the
schiltrons. The
English cavalry and
infantry then
attacked the
wavering Scottish spearmen, and the
schiltrons broke and scattered...
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crossed the
River Earn. Lord
Robert Bruce was in
command of the
leading schiltron of the
Scottish army. On the
morning of 11
August 1332,
seeing the unopposed...
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Scots were
organised in
their traditional schiltrons –
tightly packed pike formations. The
leading schiltron,
commanded by the Earl of Moray, attacked...
- The
infantry were sent on first,
followed by
heavy cavalry. The Scots'
schiltron formations forced the
infantry back into the
advancing cavalry. A pivotal...
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shield wall or the
schiltron. To
resist cavalry,
spear shafts could be
planted against the ground.
William Wallace drew up his
schiltrons in a
circle at the...
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Battle of Bannockburn,
where he
commanded one of the
three divisions (
schiltrons) of the infantry, the
others being commanded by King
Robert and Edward...
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commanded by Bruce. The
Scottish army was
divided into four
divisions of
schiltrons commanded by (1) Bruce, (2) his
brother Edward Bruce, (3) his nephew,...
