Boudica: The British Revolt Against Rome AD 60

by Graham Webster

Overview

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.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780415226066
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	11/04/1999
Series:	Roman Conquest of Britain
Edition description:	REV
Pages:	156
Product dimensions:	6.12(w) x 9.19(h) x (d)

About the Author

Graham Webster is one of Britain's most eminent archaeologists, with a long and distinguished career which earned him an OBE. He has directed major excavations at Romano-British sites and has specialised in Roman Britain and the Roman imperial army.

Table of Contents

Introduction; Chapter 1 Sources; Chapter 2 The Opposing Forces and the State of Britain 54 BC; Chapter 3 Britain between the Invasions 54 BC—AD 43; Chapter 4 The Conquest of AD 43; Chapter 5 The Storm Breaks AD 60; Chapter 6 The Evidence from the Ground; Chapter 7 The Trail of Destruction;