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What is the modern name of the country where Boudica lived?
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Of what tribe was Boudica the queen?
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Although her legend has spawned thousands of pages of writing, written historical records of Boudica are found in only two classical sources. Who were these two writers? |
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Who was Boudica's husband?
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Following the death of her husband, his lands were confiscated by the Romans. What happened to Boudica and her daughters? |
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In response to her treatment by the Romans, Boudica raised a rebellion against them, destroying three cities. Which were they? |
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Eventually, Boudica's forces were defeated by a heavily outnumbered Roman contingent led by this Roman. Who was he? Hint - he shares a name with a famous Roman historian. |
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Where did the battle in which Boudica and her forces were defeated take place? |
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Defeated in battle, what happened next to Boudica, according to Tacitus?
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Boudica's name probably comes from the Celtic word "bouda" which means victory. Not surprisingly, she was adopted as a national heroine during the reign of another British queen. Who was this queen? |
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