15 Questions
In AD 58, the Emperor Nero appointed Suetonius Paulinus as the governor of Britain.
True
Suetonius Paulinus led a big army into Wales and on to the Isle of Anglesey to deal with the Druids.
True
The Iceni were a tribe that lived in modern-day Norfolk.
True
Prasutagus, the king of the Iceni, left all of his estate to his wife, Queen Boudica.
False
Catus Decianus demanded that the Iceni pay back the money given to them by Emperor Claudius.
True
According to Roman accounts, Boudica was flogged and her daughters were raped by Roman soldiers.
True
The reason for the tax-collecting expedition's drastic turn is not known.
True
True or false: Catus Decianus and his men were fortunate to escape the attack led by Boudica?
True
True or false: The Iceni tribe joined forces with the Trinovantes to attack the Romans?
True
True or false: The Roman legions remained united and strong during the attack on Boudica?
False
True or false: The Romans successfully defended the temple in Camulodunum against Boudica's tribe?
False
True or false: London was the capital of Roman Britain at the time of the attack?
False
True or false: Boudica's destruction of the major Roman towns in Britain left a lasting mark on the ground?
True
True or false: Boudica was captured and killed by the Romans after the battle near Mancetter?
False
True or false: According to legend, Boudica and her daughters committed suicide to avoid capture?
True
Test your knowledge of ancient history with this quiz on the Roman conquest of Britain and the Druids. Learn fascinating facts about Emperor Nero, Governor Suetonius Paulinus, and the decisive battle on the Isle of Anglesey. Discover the impact of the Druids' curses and unravel the mysteries of this historical event.
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