Boudicca

Boudicca was a queen of the Iceni tribe in ancient Britain during the 1st century AD. Following the Roman conquest, she led a significant uprising against Roman rule around AD 60-61. Boudicca is best known for her fierce resistance and rallying of tribes against the Romans, seeking to avenge her husband’s mistreatment and the loss of her kingdom. Her efforts initially met with success in destroying several Roman settlements, but her rebellion ultimately failed. Boudicca remains a symbol of resistance and strength, inspiring various cultural representations throughout history.