Boudicca
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Boudicca (d. ad 62), a queen of the Britons, ruler of the Iceni tribe in eastern England; also known as
Boadicea. Boudicca led her forces in revolt against the Romans and sacked Colchester, St Albans, and London before being defeated by the Roman governor Suetonius Paulinus.
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