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Roman Empire - Britannia (125 AD)
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Boudica's Revolt

60 CE – 61 CE

Queen Boudica of the Iceni led a devastating revolt against Roman occupation, burning Camulodunum, Londinium, and Verulamium.

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Revolt by Celtic tribes against the Romans (c. AD 60–61)

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Boudica's Revolt

60 CE – 61 CE

Queen Boudica of the Iceni led a devastating revolt against Roman occupation, burning Camulodunum, Londinium, and Verulamium. The uprising killed an estimated 70,000 Romans and Britons before the legions crushed the rebellion.

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