Episode 3: Boudica: Warrior Queen

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After Rome betrays a peace treaty and brutalizes her family, Queen Boudica unites Britain’s tribes in a violent uprising. Roman cities burn, thousands are killed, and imperial rule nearly collapses. Though ultimately defeated by Roman legions, Boudica’s revolt endures as a symbol of resistance against the empire.

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After Rome betrays a peace treaty and brutalizes her family, Queen Boudica unites Britain’s tribes in a violent uprising. Roman cities burn, thousands are killed, and imperial rule nearly collapses…

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