The Romans rebuilt it their way, and took it through the Midlands into Wales. The Romans were heavily outnumbered. However, the tribes lacked manoeuvrability. They had no way to direct these numbers, which put them at a disadvantage to the Romans. The Romans were skilled at open combat, and had better equipment and discipline. Also, the narrowness of the field meant that Boudica could put forth only as many troops as the Romans at any given time. First, the Romans stood their ground and used volleys of pila heavy javelins to kill thousands of Britons who rushed toward the Roman lines.
The Roman soldiers engaged Boudica's second wave in the open. As the Romans advanced in a wedge formation, the Britons attempted to flee, but were impeded by the presence of their own families. They had put their people in wagons at the edge of the battlefield, and were slaughtered. According to this quiz, you will need to understand what European languages are and not European languages.
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The lands and property of leading Iceni tribesmen were confiscated and the people stripped of their ally status, effectively reducing them to the level of slaves. When Boudicca protested the move, she was publicly stripped and flogged and her two daughters raped by Roman soldiers. Boudicca swore revenge and began to muster an army to rebel against her oppressive new masters. Cassius Dio described Boudicca as very tall, with long tawny coloured hair, highly intelligent and equipped with a fierce look and authoritative voice.
Like other Celtic women, Boudica had been trained as a warrior so she knew how to fight. The Iceni joined forces with the neighbouring Trinovantes and along with other tribes combined to make an army of around , Britons, all under the command of Boudicca.
First, they marched on Camulodunum modern Colchester , which was the provincial Roman capital of Britain at the time. The town lay virtually unprotected, defended only by a small number of veteran soldiers. The Roman Ninth Legion, under the command of Quintus Petillius Cerialis, attempted to relieve the city but Boudicca routed the advancing army and annihilated most of the legion.
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