The Ancient Celts
5 TOP FACTS BRITISH CELTS 1 Iceni Famous for being led by Boudicca, the Iceni were located in modern-day East Anglia and were a wealthy, warlike people who led many revolts against Roman rule. 2 Dobunni This tribe was one of the largest in Britain and resided on the modern English-Welsh border. Unlike many others, the Dobunni easily submitted to Roman rule. 3 Dumnonii Occupying Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, the Dumnonii favoured small farms over larger settlements and preferred healthy relations with Brittany in France. 4 Catuvellauni One of the most powerful tribes, the Catuvellauni were made out of several smaller groups. Supporting Roman rule, Verulamium (St Albans) was a big Roman settlement. 5 Silures After the Iceni, this band of Celts gave the Romans the most trouble. Originating in the valleys of South Wales, they were described as a…