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But her triumph couldn't last. |
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The lightly-defended civilians of Colchester were one thing |
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But now she would have to face a disciplined Roman army |
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fully prepared for all that she could throw at them. |
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Sure enough, when the two forces met, Boudicca's，swollen and unwieldy army was no match for the legions. |
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Her great insurrection ended in a gory chaotic slaughter. |
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Boudicca took her own life rather than fall into the hands of the Romans. |
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Lessons had been learned the hard way, at least for some. |
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And，so when barbarians started attacking Roman forts in the north, the Romans knew exactly what to do. |
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In 79 AD, an enormous pitched battle took place on the slopes of an unidentified highland mountain, |
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Which Tacitus calls Mons Graupius. |
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The result was another slaughter |
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But not before the Caledonian general, Calgacus, delivered the first great anti-imperialist speech on Scotland's soil. |
