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* Boudica inquires if the Doctor and Leela belong to the [[Catuvellauni]] tribe. Leela tells her that she is of the [[Sevateem]], whom the Doctor claims are located "as far north as you can go and then some." | * Boudica inquires if the Doctor and Leela belong to the [[Catuvellauni]] tribe. Leela tells her that she is of the [[Sevateem]], whom the Doctor claims are located "as far north as you can go and then some." | ||
* There are approximately 900 people in the Iceni tribe. | * There are approximately 900 people in the Iceni tribe. | ||
* The Iceni's camp in Norfolk is one day's ride from [[Colchester|Camulodunum]], the capital of Roman Britain which was formally the capital of the [[Trinovantes]], a tribe which is allied with the Iceni. It is a retirement home for former soldiers, their wives and their children. | * The Iceni's camp in Norfolk is one day's ride from [[Colchester|Camulodunum]], the capital of Roman Britain which was formally the capital of the [[Trinovantes]], a tribe which is allied with the Iceni. It is a [[retirement]] home for former soldiers, their wives and their children. | ||
* Bragnar is a cook who did not support the war against the Romans. She claims that she would be rather mate with a Roman than [[Caedmon]]. | * Bragnar is a cook who did not support the war against the Romans. She claims that she would be rather mate with a Roman than [[Caedmon]]. | ||
* The Doctor tells Leela that the Romans conquered Britain in [[43]], approximately seventeen years before Boudica's rebellion, after several unsuccessful attempts. Her husband [[Prasutagus]], the previous ruler of the Iceni, was one of several tribal rulers in Britain who were bought off by the invading Romans. After his death, he left half of his kingdom to the [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]] [[Nero]] and the other half to his daughters. However, the Emperor annexed the entire kingdom. When Boudica objected, she was flogged and her daughters were raped in public. | * The Doctor tells Leela that the Romans conquered Britain in [[43]], approximately seventeen years before Boudica's rebellion, after several unsuccessful attempts. Her husband [[Prasutagus]], the previous ruler of the Iceni, was one of several tribal rulers in Britain who were bought off by the invading Romans. After his death, he left half of his kingdom to the [[Roman Empire|Roman Emperor]] [[Nero]] and the other half to his daughters. However, the Emperor annexed the entire kingdom. When Boudica objected, she was flogged and her daughters were raped in public. | ||
