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BOUDICA
WARRIOR QUEEN OF THE ICENI - THE CELTIC REVOLT AGAINST ROME
Enter the fierce and inspiring story of Boudica, the Celtic queen who defied the power of Rome in one of the most dramatic uprisings of the ancient world. As ruler of the Iceni tribe in Britain during the 1st century CE, Boudica rose from tragedy to lead a massive revolt against the Roman Empire. Her courage and determination turned her into a lasting symbol of resistance and freedom.
After the death of her husband and the harsh treatment inflicted on her family by Roman authorities, Boudica united tribes across Britain in a rebellion that shook the foundations of Roman control. Her warriors burned Roman settlements, including Londinium, and won early victories that stunned the empire. Though ultimately defeated, Boudica's defiance and leadership ensured her place in history as one of the most legendary women of the ancient world.
Inside this book, you'll discover:
Boudica's life as queen of the Iceni and her rise to power
The causes of the revolt and the brutal Roman response
The battles that brought destruction to Roman Britain
The role of women in Celtic society and warfare
How Roman historians recorded her rebellion
Boudica's enduring legacy as a national heroine and symbol of resistance
Whether you are fascinated by ancient warfare, the clash between Rome and the Celts, or the powerful stories of women in history, Boudica: Warrior Queen of the Iceni - The Celtic Revolt Against Rome brings to life the legacy of a queen who dared to challenge an empire.
- Format: Trade Paperback
- Author: Leo, Charles M.
- ISBN: 9798265721204
- Condition: New
- Dimensions: 9.00 x 0.17
- Number Of Pages: 82
- Publication Year: 2025
Language:
English