Question
This ruler’s conquests left a layer of red ash visible in the archeological record known as her namesake “destruction horizon.” For 10 points each:
[10e] Name this queen of the Iceni who led a 61 CE revolt against Roman rule in Britain.
ANSWER: Boudica [or Boudicca or Buddug or Boadicea or Boudicea]
[10m] Gaius Suetonius Paulinus defeated Boudica’s revolt in a battle traditionally thought to have been located on this major Roman street, which ran through London and continued to the northwest.
ANSWER: Watling Street
[10h] According to Cassius Dio, Boudica’s revolt was sparked by forced loans imposed by this Roman official. Tacitus claimed that Rome was to be “made over to” this person in a conspiracy betrayed by the freedman Milichus.
ANSWER: Seneca the Younger [or Lucius Annaeus Seneca the Younger] (The conspiracy is the Pisonian conspiracy.)
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Summary
2024 ACF Winter at UC Berkeley | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 20.00 | 100% | 100% | 0% |
2024 ACF Winter at Clemson | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 15.00 | 100% | 50% | 0% |
2024 ACF Winter at Ohio State | 2024-11-16 | Y | 7 | 12.86 | 86% | 43% | 0% |
2024 ACF Winter at Online | 2024-11-16 | Y | 8 | 16.25 | 100% | 63% | 0% |
2024 ACF Winter at UBC | 2024-11-16 | Y | 3 | 16.67 | 100% | 67% | 0% |
2024 ACF Winter at Central Florida | 2024-11-16 | Y | 5 | 12.00 | 60% | 60% | 0% |
2024 ACF Winter at Oxford | 2024-11-16 | Y | 11 | 19.09 | 100% | 91% | 0% |
Data
Birmingham | Imperial B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
LSE B | Bristol B | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Cambridge B | Oxford A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Cambridge C | Cambridge A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Southampton | Cambridge D | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Durham B | Edinburgh | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
LSE A | Bristol A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Imperial A | Manchester | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Durham A | Oxford B | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Southampton A | Warwick A | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Warwick B | Vanderbilt | 10 | 10 | 0 | 20 |