Which queen of the Iceni led a revolt against the Romans around AD 60?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: A. Boudicca
- Step 1: Boudicca, queen of the Iceni of East Anglia, rose against Roman rule. Step 2. Her forces burned Colchester and London before being defeated. Answer: Boudicca. Why not the others: Elizabeth and Victoria ruled many centuries later.
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