Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Part One: Boudica 1 Iron Age and Roman Britain 2 The Classical Sources 3 The Archaeological Evidence Part Two: Boadicea 4 Finding Boadicea 5 Subordination 6 Imperial Icon 7 In the Modern World 8 A Woman of Many Faces Notes References Index
The woman and the myth disentangled in this fascinating study of a Celtic queen.
Richard Hingley is Emeritus Professor of Roman Archaeology at Durham University, UK. He is the author of Hadrian's Wall: A Life (2012), Londinium: A Biography (Bloomsbury Academic, 2018) and Conquering the Ocean: The Roman Invasion of Britain (2022). Christina Unwin is a graphic designer, illustrator and archaeologist based in the UK. She is a graduate in archaeology from University College London and a postgraduate in design from the London College of Printing. She is the co-author of Boudica: Iron Age Warrior Queen (Bloomsbury Academic, 2006) and illustrator of Londinium: A Biography (Bloomsbury Academic, 2018).
'...This account, by two archaeologists, is a good one, and gives
us all that we know for sure about this interesting figure, and all
the myths and fantasies which have been built up around her.'
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