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World● Low1h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM

British Iron Age ‘king’ who prompted Roman invasion was probably a woman

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from New Scientist · Western Europe

Verica, a British ruler who encouraged the Roman emperor Claudius to launch an invasion, may not have been the man historians thought he was

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