Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Who was Boudica and how did her battle with the Romans begin? In this video, I briefly explore the history of why Boudica took revenge on the Romans and how she lost the fight.

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Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
0:16 Who was Boudica?
1:19 Why did the Romans Invade Britain?
2:57 Relationship between the Iceni and the Romans
3:43 The first rebellion
5:37 The Attack on Boudica
6:49 Boudica plots against the Romans
8:07 The Brutal attack on Colchester
10:54 Meanwhile, in Wales
11:34 Boudica attacks London
12:17 The Battle Between the Romans and the Britons
14:56 Boudica's death
15:53 Conclusion

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