布狄卡
外观
布狄卡(英語:Boudica或Boudicca),旧名博阿迪西亚(拉丁語:Boudicea,或译波阿狄西亚),威尔士语中称她为比达格(Buddug)[1](不詳—61年),是英格兰东英吉利亚地区古代爱西尼部落的王后和女王,其丈夫普拉蘇塔古斯是爱西尼人的统治者。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,因此她领导了不列颠诸部落反抗罗马帝国占领军统治的起义。她在惠特灵大道战役慘敗後不願被俘而服毒自盡去世。布狄卡一直是英国重要的文化标志。
参考文献
- ^ Davies, John. A History of Wales. London: Penguin. 1993: 28. ISBN 0-14-01-4581-8.
延伸阅读
- 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)
外部链接
- 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