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Boudica

“I am not fighting for my kingdom and wealth now. I am fighting as an ordinary person for my lost freedom, my bruised body, and my outraged daughters.”
- Boudica,
- 61 CE, in Tacitus, The Annals of Imperial Rome (c. 120 CE)

Boudica, English queen of the Iceni tribe

(29 CE - 61 CE)

Name also seen as Boudicca or Boadicea.