A history of Rome for junior classes : with a map of Italy and ample chronological table . n of Armenia, but Corbulo, a most ablegeneral, in a long protracted war, recovered the whole ofthat country; under his successor, however, it was lostagain. Germany was tolerably quiet under Nero; butin Britain a great insurrection broke out, in 61, inconsequence of the fearful rapacity and oppression of theRoman governor. The Britons, headed by theii* queen,Boadicea, annihilated a whole Roman legion, and destroyedseveral Roman colonies. But the governor Paulinus, onhis return from the island of Mon
A history of Rome for junior classes : with a map of Italy and ample chronological table . n of Armenia, but Corbulo, a most ablegeneral, in a long protracted war, recovered the whole ofthat country; under his successor, however, it was lostagain. Germany was tolerably quiet under Nero; butin Britain a great insurrection broke out, in 61, inconsequence of the fearful rapacity and oppression of theRoman governor. The Britons, headed by theii* queen,Boadicea, annihilated a whole Roman legion, and destroyedseveral Roman colonies. But the governor Paulinus, onhis return from the island of Mona, where he was HISTORY OF ROME. Hi engaged at the beginning of the insurrection, defeatedthe 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 Xeros 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 OF CAUGCLA.
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