10-10-2020, 11:03 AM
(10-09-2020, 08:39 PM)Renatus Wrote: '...a point thought to be near Fenny Stratford on Watling street....'
Thought by whom, I wonder? By Haverfield himself, it appears! Amazing - historians just making things up...!
(10-09-2020, 08:39 PM)Renatus Wrote: '...Boudicca took poison or died of shock...'
Of shock?!
(10-09-2020, 08:39 PM)Renatus Wrote: Haverfield's 1910 article... At least, there is no cavalry dash.
Ah yes: "Paulinus rushed back without waiting for his troops, but he could do nothing alone... At last Paulinus, who seems to have rejoined his army, met the Britons in the field."
Extraordinary. This is just total fiction!
Nathan Ross