The Celts, led by their Queen, cut a mighty swathe through the Roman settlements…
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I don’t think they lasted long in Scotland Colette, and they never got to the western Highlands or the north. I sort of wish they had because I love the Romans and their archeology.
The Picts repelled them, hence the erection of the fortified wall under Emperor Hadrian. There is a fascination with Roman archaeology for me too, but not to the same depth as the earlier Celtic civilization. Rome was very much empire and straight lines with a very patriarchal dominated society that excluded women from all power and learning.
Blessings XXX