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Caractacus. 1859. Artist: John Henry Foley

Caractacus. 1859. King of the British tribe of Trinovantes, and the son of Cunobelinus. Caratacus' kingdom, embracing the Atrebates of Hampshire and probably the Dobunni of Gloucestershire, lay in the west. At the time of the Roman invasion of Britain during the reign of Claudius, he led the native resistance against Aulus Plautius (ad 43-47) and, after being defeated, withdrew into south Wales.

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Caractacus. 1859. Artist: John Henry Foley

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Caractacus. 1859. King of the British tribe of Trinovantes, and the son of Cunobelinus. Caratacus' kingdom, embracing the Atrebates of Hampshire and probably the Dobunni of Gloucestershire, lay in the west. At the time of the Roman invasion of Britain during the reign of Claudius, he led the native resistance against Aulus Plautius (ad 43-47) and, after being defeated, withdrew into south Wales.

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Album / Guildhall Art Gallery (City of London)/Heritage Images

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3756 x 4652 px | 50.0 MB

Print size:

31.8 x 39.4 cm | 12.5 x 15.5 in (300 dpi)

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