The Many Sins of Braveheart
Or how history gets mugged by pop culture
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Over at tor.com, there is a semi-regular column about medieval movies and their relative lack of accuracy. Sometimes, such as in “A Knights Tale” (2001, staring Heath Ledger) the anachronisms are used to a purpose - showing by use of modern rock and portraying a tournament as an exciting …