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Boudica's Battle of Britain

The Ancients

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Tastus' Description of a Roman Army

Paul Linus had an army of about 10,000 men when he fought Boudaker. Tastus describes a Roman army with a wood behind it that's approached by some sort of narrowing landscape feature. What we need to do is find landscapes fairly close to Verilamium and the match his description. But also crucially what we actually need is some archaeological or artificial evidence that something out of the ordinary occurred there. We've really been lacking until now.

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