RS: Heroines

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Boudica

Queen of the Iceni tribe in East Anglia who led a revolt against Roman occupation in 60AD.

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Iceni

A tribe in East Anglia led by Boudica who resisted Roman control.

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Prasutagus

Boudica's husband who made an agreement with the Romans for peaceful coexistence.

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Battle of Watling Street

A battle in which Boudica was defeated while attempting to resist Roman forces.

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Irena Sendler

A Polish social worker who saved thousands of Jewish children during the Holocaust.

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Zegota

The Polish Council to Aid Jews during WWII that supported Irena Sendler.

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Warsaw Ghetto

A confined area in Warsaw where Jews were forced to live during the Holocaust.

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Nobel Peace Prize

An international award bestowed annually for achievements in peace, for which Irena Sendler was nominated in 2007.

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Anti-semitism

Prejudice or discrimination against Jews, which Irena Sendler worked against.

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Heroism of Boudica

Boudica is considered a hero for her fight for freedom against Roman oppression.

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Heroism of Irena Sendler

Irena Sendler is considered a hero for her bravery and resilience in saving Jewish children during WWII.