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Caratacus himself escaped, and fled north to the lands of the Brigantes ( modern Yorkshire ) where the Brigantian queen, Cartimandua, handed him over to the Romans in chains.
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Caratacus and himself
Caratacus ' wife and daughter were captured and his brother surrendered while Caratacus himself fled to the territory of the Brigantes.
Caratacus and escaped
Ostorius defeated him in a set-piece battle somewhere in Ordovician territory ( see Battle of Caer Caradoc ) in AD 51, capturing members of his family, but Caratacus again escaped.
Caratacus and fled
Togodumnus was killed, and Caratacus fled to Wales.
35, the Atrebates, under Verica, regained some of their territory, but it appears Caratacus completed the conquest, as Dio tells us Verica was ousted, fled to Rome and appealed to the emperor Claudius for help.
The Silures fiercely resisted Roman conquest about AD 48, with the assistance of Caratacus, a military leader and prince of the Catuvellauni, who had fled from further east after his own tribe was defeated.
Their resistance was led by Caratacus, who had fled from the south-east ( of what is now England ) when it was conquered by the Romans.
After the British resistance leader Caratacus was defeated by Publius Ostorius Scapula in Wales, he fled north to the Brigantes, only to be handed over to the Romans by Cartimandua.
Caratacus completed the conquest of the Atrebates, and their king, Verica, fled to Rome, providing the new emperor, Claudius, with a pretext for the conquest of Britain.
Caratacus and north
Their rising was controlled by a programme of legionary fortress construction, driving Caratacus north into the lands of the Ordovices.
Caratacus and lands
Aulus Plautius lands with four legions ( 20, 000 men ) and the same number of auxiliaries at Rutupiae ( modern Richborough, on the east coast of Kent ) and defeats the Britons, led by Caratacus and Togodumnus, in battles on the rivers Medway and Thames.
The resistance was mainly organized by the Celtic leader Caratacus, exiled in their lands after the defeat of his tribe in the Battle of the Medway.
Caratacus and Brigantes
Caratacus seeks sanctuary with Cartimandua, queen of the Brigantes in northern England, but she is a Roman ally and hands him over to Ostorius.
Caratacus and where
Following the Battle of Caer Caradoc, where governor Publius Ostorius Scapula defeated Caratacus, the Ordovices were no longer a threat to Rome, probably due to heavy losses.
Caratacus and Brigantian
In 51, the defeated resistance leader Caratacus sought sanctuary with the Brigantian queen, Cartimandua, but she showed her loyalty to the Romans by handing him over in chains.
Caratacus and Cartimandua
In 51 the British resistance leader Caratacus sought sanctuary with Cartimandua after being defeated by Ostorius Scapula in Wales, but Cartimandua handed him over to the Romans in chains.
Caratacus and him
Finally, in 51, Ostorius lured Caratacus into a set-piece battle and defeated him.
He continued to expand his territory until his death in about 35, when Caratacus took over from him and the Atrebates recovered some of their territory.
François de Monceaux popularized the suggestion that Claudia was the daughter of the British resistance leader Caratacus in a publication of 1614, an idea which has continued to be popular with British Israelite pseudohistory, but beyond the fact that Caratacus is known to have ended his life in Rome, there is no evidence to connect him to Claudia.
Caratacus and over
Verica regained some territory following Epaticcus's death in about 35, but Cunobelinus's son Caratacus took over the campaign and by the early 40s the Atrebates were conquered.
35 AD Verica regained some territory, but Cunobelinus's son Caratacus took over and conquered the entire kingdom some time after 40 AD.
The British defence was led by Caratacus and Togodumnus of the Catuvellauni, an eastern kingdom with influence over Kent, and the Romans ' immediate objective seems to have been to secure a crossing of the River Thames in order to reach the territory of the Catuvellauni.
Caratacus and Romans
* The defeat of Caradoc ( Caratacus ) by the Romans is the subject of Henry Treece's 1952 adult novel, The Dark Island, the second book in his Celtic Tetralogy.
Tributary to the Catuvellauni, they capitulated to the invading Romans when Caratacus and Togodumnus withdrew.
* 2 ) The Dark Island ( 1952 ); titled The Savage Warriors in the U. S .), about the defeat of Caratacus by the Romans after their invasion of Britain
Caratacus and chains
* The captured Caratacus is exhibited in chains in Claudius ' triumph in Rome, but his dignified demeanour persuades the emperor to spare his life and allow his family to live free in the capital for short period of time.
Caratacus and .
The Celtic King Caratacus assumed that she, along with Claudius, was the martial leader and bowed before her throne with the same homage and gratitude as he accorded the emperor.
They landed in Kent, and defeated two armies led by the kings of the Catuvellauni tribe, Caratacus and Togodumnus, in battles at the Medway and the Thames.
One of the Catuvellaunian leaders, Togodumnus, was killed, but his brother Caratacus survived to continue resistance elsewhere.
The Silures were led by Caratacus, and he carried out an effective guerilla campaign against Governor Publius Ostorius Scapula.
However, the Silures were still not pacified, and Cartimandua's ex-husband Venutius replaced Caratacus as the most prominent leader of British resistance.
* In Britain, governor Publius Ostorius Scapula begins his campaign against the recalcitrant Silures of south Wales, who are led by the former Catuvellaunian prince Caratacus.
* In Britain, governor Publius Ostorius Scapula defeats Caratacus and the Silures in the territory of the Ordovices in central Wales.
Caratacus ( Brythonic * Caratācos, Greek Καράτακος ; variants Latin Caractacus, Greek Καρτάκης ) was a first century British chieftain of the Catuvellauni tribe, who led the British resistance to the Roman conquest.
Before the Roman invasion Caratacus is associated with the expansion of his tribe's territory.
The legendary Welsh character Caradog ap Bran and the legendary British king Arvirargus may be based upon Caratacus.
Caratacus is named by Dio Cassius as a son of the Catuvellaunian king Cunobelinus.
Based on coin distribution Caratacus appears to have been the protégé of his uncle Epaticcus, who expanded Catuvellaunian power westwards into the territory of the Atrebates.
Caratacus and his brother Togodumnus led the initial defence of the country against Aulus Plautius's four legions, thought to have been around 40, 000 men, primarily using guerrilla tactics.
We next hear of Caratacus in Tacitus's Annals, leading the Silures and Ordovices of Wales against Plautius ' successor as governor, Publius Ostorius Scapula.
Finally, in 51, Scapula managed to defeat Caratacus in a set-piece battle somewhere in Ordovician territory ( see the Battle of Caer Caradoc ), capturing Caratacus ' wife and daughter and receiving the surrender of his brothers.
With the capture of Caratacus, much of southern Britain from the Humber to the Severn was pacified and garrisoned throughout the 50s.
After his capture, Caratacus was sent to Rome as a war prize, presumably to be killed after a triumphal parade.
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