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boudica boudica was warrior queen from Great Britain

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I am not fighting for my kingdom and wealth now. I am fighting as an ordinary person for my lost freedom.
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Recorded by Roman historian Tacitus in 'Annals', describing Boudica's speech before her final battle against the Romans in Britain around 60–61 AD during her legendary uprising.

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Her name means victory

Tacitus says Boudica poisoned herself rather than be captured. Cassius Dio says she died of illness. No one knows which account is true. In Celtic, her name means victory. In 1902, a bronze statue of Boudica in her chariot was placed at Westminster Bridge in London. The woman who fought Rome stands at the center of what Rome's empire eventually became.

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