Books by Miranda Aldhouse-Green
“Her book is a very good account of Boudica’s uprising, particularly focusing on how we might understand her as an Iron Age person, an Iron Age member of the aristocracy of one people (or tribe), and why she came to rebel.” Read more...
Richard Hingley, Classicist
Interviews where books by Miranda Aldhouse-Green were recommended
The best books on Boudica, recommended by Richard Hingley
Boudica was an Iron Age queen who led her people into rebellion against Roman rule in the province of Britannia. She was defeated, but only after she had burned several towns, including London, to the ground. Here Richard Hingley, Professor of Archaeology at Durham University, explains how to sift the truth from the myth, and why Boudica has remained an enduring source of fascination down the centuries.