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The Warrior Queen; boadicea, boudicca, chariot, freedom, liberty, Statue, Tacitus, Thames

The Warrior Queen

by C Jordan
published on May 25, 2009

“It is not as a woman descended from noble blood, but as one person who has lost their freedom. I am avenging lost freedom, my scourged body and the abuse of my daughters….” Boudicca (Boadicea) as recorded by Tacitus. (AD 59-62)

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#1 by CHAN LEE PENG, May 25, 2009
Good shot!
#2 by Joe Dorish, May 25, 2009
Saw her story on the History channel.
#3 by Francois Hagnere, May 25, 2009
Where is this beautiful statue? Nice shot.
#4 by C. Jordan, May 25, 2009
Alongside the Thames in London Francois
#5 by s hayes, May 25, 2009
The original girl power !!!
#6 by rutherfranc, May 25, 2009
you brought the war scene alive with the caption..
#7 by Milton H Peebles III, May 25, 2009
cool
#8 by chris73, May 25, 2009
Nice!
#9 by PR Mace, May 25, 2009
Great capture. Powerful picture.
#10 by Glynis Smy, May 25, 2009
My what a coincedence! My daughter is getting married Boudicea's castle in Colchester UK. It is nr my old UK village. If you want to know more...
http://www.historylearningsite.co.uk/romans_and_queen_boudica.htm
#11 by Daisy Peasblossom, May 25, 2009
One of my favorites.
#12 by George W Whitehead, May 25, 2009
Ah, the original Essex girl! Nice one CJ.
#13 by Unofre , May 25, 2009
Freedom is indeed really worth-dying for. It is one rare opportunity to fight and die for freedom. Thanks for sharing
#14 by Clay Hurtubise, May 25, 2009
Bit disappointed: I expected a picture of you in a Tutu and high heels!
Thanks,
Clay
#15 by jerrykbradford, May 25, 2009
I love tough and capable women. This stature and photo are awesome.
#16 by Annie Hintsala, May 25, 2009
I knew exactly who you were talking about. One of my favorite characters from History.
#17 by jo oliver, May 25, 2009
:)
#18 by betty carew , May 26, 2009
This is a striking picture CJ just awesome. I did not know about her . Thanks for the info. Wonderful piece.
#19 by Denis Muwonge, May 27, 2009
Great work. Keep it up.
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