Boudica: The British Revolt Against Rome AD 60Routledge, 6 ago 2013 - 156 páginas Queen Boudica, leader of the Iceni, revolted against the Romans in AD60 only to have her efforts avenged by a humiliated Roman army. This lively and fascinating book examines in detail the evidence and theories which surround these events. |
Índice
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The Opposing Forces and the State of Britain 54 BC | 24 |
Britain between the Invasions 54 BCAD 43 | 38 |
The Conquest of AD 43 | 54 |
The Storm Breaks AD 60 | 86 |
The Evidence from the Ground | 103 |
The Trail of Destruction | 113 |
EPILOGUE | 129 |
REFERENCES | 135 |
BIBLIOGRAPHY | 141 |
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