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Boudica's husband ruled an independent kingdom who was an ally of the Romans. When he died he bequeathed the kingdom to his wife Boudica and his daughters. Ignoring his wishes, Rome annexed the kingdom, whipped Boudica and her daughters were raped.
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∙ 14y agothey hurt her daughters and took land of her husband
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Did the Romans kill Boudica's husband?
No. He passed away from natural causes.
Is Boudica a heroine?
Of course. She was one of the few who was prepared to fight the Roman invaders.
Why did Boudica lose in her last battle?
she was raped She was defeated by the Romans in battle. It is believed that she was able to return home, where she drank poison to avoid being taken alive by the forces of the Roman Governor Suetonius Paulinas.
Why did Boudica revolt?
The Iceni objected to the Roman religion which seemed to insult their own gods. They did not like the fact that retired legionaries had been given some of their land. When king Iceni died, Boudica was whipped. And this caused Boudica's revolt.....
Was boudicca fat?
The Romans described Boudica as tall, and fierce, with long red hair, no mention was ever made of her weight.
Who were Boudica's opponents?
Boudica fought against the Romans.
Why was Boudica disgusted?
Boudica was angry and disgusted with the Romans because they flogged her and raped her daughters.
When did boudica rebel against the Romans in her country?
Boudica's revolt began around 60 or 61 AD after the Romans came to her court, flogged her and raped her daughters.
Which Celtic queen started something with the Romans?
It was Boudica
Why did boudicca like the Romans?
Boudica despised the Romans, actually. They flogged her and raped her daughters.
Why did Queen Boudica attack Colchester?
It was a sort of capital for the Romans in Britain, and was the location of the Temple of Claudius. Boudica was seeking revenge against the treachery and brutality of the Romans to her and her daughters.
Why did Boudica die?
Boudica committed suicide because, in the battle of the Britons against the Romans, the British side, of which she was the leader, was losing as the Roman Army had superior training and organisation. Rather than be held captive by the Romans, Boudica made the brave decision to take her own life.
What year did boudicca rebell against Romans?
Boudica rebelled against the Romans in 60 or 61 AD.
Did the Romans kill Boudica's husband?
No. He passed away from natural causes.
Why did Queen Boudica kill herself?
Queen Boudica was facing capture by the Romans so instead of them killing her she was said to have drank poison and killed herself.
Why was boudicca known as the warrior queen?
Boudica led a rebellion against the Romans.
Was Boudica a British hero?
Yes. Her Iceni tribe beat the Romans in battle.
