# Tacitus on Boudicca's Revolt — WHE Article Discussion (2-100)

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**Created:** [January 18, 2012, 8:39am UTC](https://community.worldhistory.org/t/tacitus-on-boudiccas-revolt-whe-article-discussion-2-100/17758 "2012-01-18T08:39:40Z")\
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Tacitus (full name, Publius Gaius Cornelius Tacitus, ca. 56 – ca. 117 CE) was a Roman Senator and an important historian of the Roman Empire. In the following passages Tacitus gives an account of the Iceni Queen Boudicca's revolt against Rome, 60-61 CE.

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