Famed Iron Age king was actually a woman
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Meet Verica, ancient Rome's 'barbarian femme fatale.' Ancient Rome famously invaded Britain in 43 CE, under the direction of the emperor Claudius. But his campaign’s success largely hinged on insider information. Just three years’ earlier, an Iron Age tribe living in present-day southeast England …
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