When Boudicca’s husband died, he made the emperor of Rome and his daughters his heirs in the hopes of keeping his family and kingdom out of the reach of wrong. But the absolute opposite happened. Tacitus, a roman historian, accounts that, “... his kingdom was plundered by centurions, his house by slaves, as if they were the spoils of war.” He also states that Boudicca was scourged and her two daughters were raped. While Cassius Dio writes that the cause of the uprising was a dispute over a loan. Whatever the cause, Boudicca raised her people, the Iceni, a neighboring tribe Trinovantes and others into arms.Cassius Dio states her army was to the number of some 120,000 people. She marched her troops into and plundered and destroyed Camulodunum,what