Boudica: life of the week
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Boudica's Rebellion and Legacy
Exploring Boudica's military campaign in AD 60, including the battles, tactics, and eventual defeat against the Romans. The chapter examines the mystery of the final battle location, with a focus on Verillamium, and debates the uncertain fate of Boudicca after the conflict. It also delves into the lasting impact of Boudica's rebellion on Roman Britain, her evolving legacy through history, and the resurgence of interest in her as a cultural and inspirational icon.
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