布狄卡
布狄卡(英語:Boudica或Boudicca),舊名博阿迪西亞(拉丁語:Boudicea,或譯波阿狄西亞),威爾斯語中稱她為比達格(Buddug)[1](不詳—61年),是英格蘭東英吉利亞地區古代愛西尼部落的王后和女王,其丈夫普拉蘇塔古斯是愛西尼人的統治者。由於在丈夫普拉蘇塔古斯去世後,羅馬人搶去了其土地、自己受毒打,深愛的女兒們慘遭凌辱、國民要交重稅,因此她領導了不列顛諸部落反抗羅馬帝國佔領軍統治的起義。她在惠特靈大道戰役慘敗後不願被俘而服毒自盡去世。布狄卡一直是英國重要的文化標誌。
布狄卡 | |
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愛西尼女王 | |
統治 | c. AD 60–61 |
愛西尼王妃 | |
保有 | ? – c. AD 60 |
出生 | 英倫諸島 |
逝世 | 60/61 |
配偶 | 普拉蘇塔古斯 |
子嗣 | 兩個女兒 |
參考文獻
- ^ Davies, John. A History of Wales. London: Penguin. 1993: 28. ISBN 0-14-01-4581-8.
延伸閱讀
- Guy de la Bédoyère, 'Bleeding from the Roman Rods: Boudica' in Defying Rome. The Rebels of Roman Britain, Tempus, Stroud, 2003
- Vanessa Collingridge; Boudica, Ebury, London, 2004
- Richard Hingley & Christina Unwin, Boudica: Iron Age Warrior Queen, 2004
- Manfred Böckl: Die letzte Königin der Kelten. (The last Queen of the Celts). Novel telling the life of the Iceni-Queen Boadicea in German language. (Rights: Aufbau Verlag, Berlin, Germany, 2005.)
- Joseph E. Roesch, Boudica, Queen of The Iceni (London, Robert Hale Ltd, 2006).
- Andrew Godsell "Boadicea: A Woman's Resolve" in "Legends of British History" (2008)
外部連結
- James Grout: Boudica, part of the Encyclopædia Romana
- Trying to Rule Britannia; BBC
- Iceni at Roman-Britain.org
- Iceni at Romans in Britain
- Boadicea may have had her chips on site of McDonald's by Nick Britten
- PBS Boudica / Warrior Queen website
- Warrior queens and blind critics - article on the 2004 film King Arthur which discusses Boudica
- 24 Hour Museum trail
- Channel 4 History - In Boudica's Footsteps