Boudica: life of the week

Jul 1, 2024

Archaeologist and writer Elinor Evans discusses the fierce warrior leader Boudica who rebelled against Rome, covering topics like her appearance, successful attacks on Roman towns, challenges of reconstructing her world, women's roles in Iron Age Britain, discrepancies in her physical descriptions, organization of tribes for rebellion, and Boudica's legacy after defeat against the Romans.

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