Episode 215 Boudicca Battle Queen of Early Britain
Well this week we go back and meet a woman who revolted against the Romans around the time of Jesus. Boudicca has become a legendary figure but we do our level best to track down what she was really like. We dig into this enduring historical figure who has become an enduring figure of empowerment as well, We discuss what we could discover of her early life, how she rose to power among the Iceni people and how she led a revolt that came darn close to pushing the Romans out of Britain entirely. Plus Arthur introduces us to Thunderstorm, her new cat in her corner as we go all girl power in this…
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