Scots Wha Hae
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"Scots Wha Hae" is a patriotic Scottish song and poem by Robert Burns, written as a stirring speech by Robert the Bruce before the Battle of Bannockburn and long regarded as an unofficial national anthem of Scotland.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Scots Wha Hae canonical | 3 |
| Scots, wha hae wi’ Wallace bled | 2 |
| Scots Wha Hae Wi Wallace Bled | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish patriotic song
ⓘ
patriotic song ⓘ poem ⓘ song ⓘ |
| about |
Robert the Bruce
ⓘ
Scottish independence ⓘ First War of Scottish Independence ⓘ
surface form:
Wars of Scottish Independence
patriotism ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Battle of Bannockburn
ⓘ
surface form:
Robert Bruce’s March to Bannockburn
Scots Wha Hae ⓘ
surface form:
Scots, wha hae wi’ Wallace bled
|
| associatedWith |
Robert the Bruce
ⓘ
Scottish independence ⓘ
surface form:
Scottish nationalism
William Wallace ⓘ |
| author | Robert Burns ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Scotland ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Scottish national identity ⓘ |
| describedAs | unofficial national anthem of Scotland ⓘ |
| firstLine |
Scots Wha Hae
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Scots, wha hae wi’ Wallace bled
|
| genre |
patriotic song
ⓘ
poetry ⓘ political song ⓘ |
| hasForm | strophic song ⓘ |
| hasImagery |
battlefield rhetoric
ⓘ
heroic sacrifice ⓘ |
| hasMeter | traditional Scots verse ⓘ |
| hasRhetoricalForm | speech before battle ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
freedom
ⓘ
national pride ⓘ resistance to oppression ⓘ |
| historicalContext | Wars of Scottish Independence in the early 14th century ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | Robert the Bruce’s speech before the Battle of Bannockburn ⓘ |
| language | Scots ⓘ |
| linkedToEvent | Battle of Bannockburn ⓘ |
| linkedToFigure |
Robert the Bruce
ⓘ
William Wallace ⓘ |
| lyricist | Robert Burns ⓘ |
| narrativeVoice | Robert the Bruce ⓘ |
| partOf |
Scottish folk song tradition
ⓘ
Scottish literary canon ⓘ |
| performedInContext |
Scottish political events
ⓘ
cultural and national celebrations in Scotland ⓘ |
| periodWrittenIn | 18th century ⓘ |
| setting | Battle of Bannockburn ⓘ |
| usedAs |
patriotic anthem
ⓘ
protest song ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Scots Wha Hae Wi Wallace Bled
this entity surface form:
Scots, wha hae wi’ Wallace bled
this entity surface form:
Scots, wha hae wi’ Wallace bled