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Roman Army under Suetonius loses only few men and kills about 80,000 rebelling Britons.

Related Conflict :Revolt of Boudicca
Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Roman Army of Nero Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier, Direct Consequence: losses
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    Victim (Group) :
  • Rebel Army of Boudicca Origin: Britannian, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed, Direct Consequence: death
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    Third Party (Person) :
  • Gaius Suetonius Paulinus Origin: Roman, Age: adult, Activity: commander/general
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Cornelius Tacitus, Annals 14.37 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Provincia Britannia (Britain (Province))
    Time Periode :Roman Empire
    Century :A.D. 1
    Year :A.D. 60 , A.D. 61
     
    Context :battle
    Motivation :tactical/strategical
    Long-Term Consequence :victory
     
    Original Text :quippe sunt qui paulo minus quam octoginta milia Britannorum cecidisse tradant, militum quadringentis ferme interfectis nec multo amplius vulneratis.
     
    Translation :Some indeed say that there fell little less than eighty thousand of the Britons, with a loss to our soldiers of about four hundred, and only as many wounded.
     
    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 :Tacitus mentiones this as a summary of death-toll of the final battle of Boudicca's Revolt.
     
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    Created at :2020-11-26 : 02:33:37
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