Boudica, the legendary queen of the Iceni tribe, remains one of history’s most inspiring and formidable figures. Known for her fearless resistance against the Roman Empire in 60-61 AD, Boudica ...
In Britain, at the northernmost edge of the empire, Rome’s normal strategies for command and control of its provinces failed horribly. For the first time in memory, the Roman army was in retreat ...
We all know the importance of dressing for the job – none so more than Boudica. Commonly depicted as a fierce and powerful woman mounted on a chariot, brandishing a spear, and with her hair ...
BOUDICA:I am Boudica, Queen of the Iceni. When my husband died he left his kingdom both to me and the Roman Emperor Nero, to share. It was meant to keep the peace between us. NARRATOR:It is 60 AD ...
The King dies at the hands of Roman soldiers, leaving Boudica's kingdom without a male heir, and the Romans seize her land and property.
Scenes from Boudica: Queen of War, which was recently released on the streaming subscription service Amazon Prime, were filmed in Ipswich. St Lawrence's Church, in Dial Lane, towered over actors ...