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Rebelling Britons besiege a Temple in Camulodunum, defended by Roman troops.

Related Conflict :Revolt of Boudicca
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Rebel Army of Boudicca Origin: Britannian, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: victory
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    Victim (Group) :
  • Roman Army of Nero Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: death
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Cornelius Tacitus, Annals 14.32 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Camulodunum (Colchester)
    Time Periode :Roman Empire
    Century :A.D. 1
    Year :A.D. 60
     
    Context :religious
    revolt
    siege
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
    Long-Term Consequence :plunder
     
    Original Text :templum in quo se miles conglobaverat biduo obsessum expugnatumque.
     
    Translation :The temple where the soldiers had assembled, was stormed after a two days' siege.
     
    Edition :Annales ab excessu divi Augusti. Cornelius Tacitus. Charles Dennis Fisher. Clarendon Press. Oxford. 1906.

    Complete Works of Tacitus. Tacitus. Alfred John Church. William Jackson Brodribb. Sara Bryant. edited for Perseus. New York. : Random House, Inc. Random House, Inc. reprinted 1942.
     
    Notes :For Tacitus' summary of the violence, please refer to: "Rebelling Britons kill about 70,000 romans and allies."
     
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    Created at :2020-11-23 : 01:47:26
    Last changed :2020-12-07 : 09:08:44
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00006592
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