Boudica
In AD 60 or 61, when the Roman governor Gaius Suetonius Paulinus was campaigning on the island of Mona (modern Anglesey) on the northwest coast of Wales, Boudica led the Iceni, the Trinovantes, and others in revolt. They destroyed Camulodunum (modern Colchester), earlier the capital of the Trinovantes but at that time a , a settlement for discharged Roman soldiers and site of a temple to the former Emperor Claudius. Upon hearing of the revolt, Suetonius hurried to Londinium (modern London), the 20-year-old commercial settlement that was the rebels' next target. He lacked sufficient numbers to defend the settlement, and he evacuated and abandoned Londinium. Boudica led a very large army of Iceni, Trinovantes, and others against a detachment of the , defeating them, and burning Londinium and Verulamium.
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60
NUMBER
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61
NUMBER
Q1269118
Roman governor
MEDIA
Q326600
Gaius Suetonius Paulinus
PER
Q168159
Mona
LOC
Q25
Wales
LOC
Q184634
Boudica
PER
Q962760
Trinovantes
ORG
Q630604
Camulodunum
LOC
Q184163
Colchester
LOC
Q1411
Claudius
PER
Q927198
Londinium
LOC
Q84
London
LOC
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20
NUMBER
Q184634
Boudica
PER
Q19861
Verulamium
LOC
Q168159
Mona
LOC
Q25
Wales
LOC
Q84
London
LOC
Q927198
Londinium
LOC