What made Boadicea rise in rebellion?

The territory of the Iceni tribe was firstly independent because of Iceni people being allies with the Romans during their conquest, but according to the law, after the king's death his land had to be passed into possession of Rome. Trying to keep his kingdom, Prasutagus declared his heir not only the Roman emperor, but also his wife and two daughters. However, when Prasutagus died, the Romans confiscated his lands and property. Of course, Boadicea resisted, for what she was flogged and her daughters were raped. The people of the Iceni tribe became like slaves and suffered a lot. So, in 60 (or 61) AD, the rebellion against the Romans began.

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