. A history of Rome with a map of Italy and ample chronological table . f Armenia, but Corbulo, a most ablegeneral, in a long protracted war, recovered the whole ofthat country; vmder his successor, however, it was lostagain. Germany was tolerably quiet imder Nero; butin Britain a great insuriectiou broke out, in 61, inconsequence of the fearful rapacity and oppi-ession of theRoman governor. The Britons, headed by their queen,Boadicea, annihilated a whole Roman legion, and destroyedseveral Roman colonies. But the governor Pauliniis, onhis return from the island of Mona, where he was HISTO


. A history of Rome with a map of Italy and ample chronological table . f Armenia, but Corbulo, a most ablegeneral, in a long protracted war, recovered the whole ofthat country; vmder his successor, however, it was lostagain. Germany was tolerably quiet imder Nero; butin Britain a great insuriectiou broke out, in 61, inconsequence of the fearful rapacity and oppi-ession of theRoman governor. The Britons, headed by their queen,Boadicea, annihilated a whole Roman legion, and destroyedseveral Roman colonies. But the governor Pauliniis, onhis return from the island of Mona, where he was HISTORY OP ROME. 141 engaged at the beginning of the insurrection, flefentedthe Britons in a great battle, in which 80,000 of themare said to have been killed. Boadicea then put an endto her life, and peace was concluded. Another rebellion,likewise the result of oppression, broke out among theJews during Neros stay in Greece. At first the Romanarmy was defeated, and then the command against themwas given to Vespasian, whose exploits there we shallhave to notice STATUE OP CAllGVlA.


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