Thousands of people were killed on both sides, and despite the early wins, Boudicca was ultimately defeated by a Roman army led by Paulinus. According to the legends that have followed ...

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 ...

Though her moment in time was short, Boudicca is a towering figure of British history. As the leader of a large popular uprising in A.D. 60, she has been lauded for her defense of Britain from ...

2. Boudicca's victories Boudicca leads the Iceni and the Trinovantes against the Roman forces at Camulodunum - modern-day Colchester - formerly the main city of the Trinovantes but now a Roman ...

We all know of Boudicca, the warrior-queen of the Iceni tribe who took on the invading Romans in the 1st century AD. But Boudicca was never officially recognised as a queen, while her contemporary ...

When you flick through the pages of the history books there are few women who really stand out amongst their male contemporaries However step far enough back in time to the year 61AD to be precise ...

Instead, the opposite happened. The widowed queen, Boudicca, was whipped and her daughters were both raped , according to the writings of Tacitus. To avenge this outrage, Boudicca waited until the ...

A hoard of Iron Age silver coins hidden during Boudicca's revolt against the Romans has been discovered by a metal detectorist. The 23 coins were unearthed near Raynham, Norfolk, and date to the ...