In “Braveheart,” Isabella of France, the newly-minted wife of Edward II, is sent to negotiate with Wallace. She’s actually meant as a distraction technique, keeping Wallace’s attention far away while the villainous Edward I (who we presume was twirling a comically large mustache at this point) lands English soldiers elsewhere in Scotland.

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