As the Romans fell back in retreat, the British tribes appeared to be on the brink of reclaiming their native land for themselves. As she prepared to attack again, Tacitus described Boudicca ...
After years of heavy taxes and the Romans taking their land, some Celtic tribes were desperate for revenge. In AD60, one leader who chose to fight was Queen Boudicca of the Iceni tribe.
After years of heavy taxes and the Romans taking their land, some Celtic tribes were desperate for revenge. In AD60, one leader who chose to fight was Queen Boudicca of the Iceni tribe.
The drama surmises that Suetonius might have used this as a tactic to offend the Britons and draw Boudicca on to fight the Romans in a place of their choosing. The two armies face each other.
The story begins with Boudicca rallying the tribes of Britons as they face a battle against the Romans. Then we hear about the recent events that have led Boudicca to make her revolt. Boudicca is ...
People like the Warrior Queen, Boudicca, who fought when the Romans came to rule. We don't know much about Boudicca, because she lived many years ago. And only two people, called Tacitus and Dio ...
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Roman roads, Boudicca and resistance to Roman rule, Roman food, Roman games and the legacy of the Romans in Britain. There is also a collection of songs about the Romans - called Rocking Romans!
After years of heavy taxes and the Romans taking their land, some Celtic tribes were desperate for revenge. In AD60, one leader who chose to fight was Queen Boudicca of the Iceni tribe.