Martha Vandrei

Boudica depicted in John Cassell's Illustrated History of England, 1857.

Boudica Lite

A search for Boudica finds its author, but not the Queen of the Iceni. 

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The Pilgrims’ Progress

With every major anniversary, our perspective on the voyage of the Mayflower changes. This year’s 400th will address the legacy of colonialism.

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Queen Boudica, A Life in Legend

A pagan queen, an unruly woman and a valiant warrior avenging her daughters: Boudica has lived a varied afterlife in British history. Why is the ancient queen of the Iceni such an enduring figure?