An epic historical drama set in the first century A.D. follows the revolt against ancient Rome as led by Britain s Queen Boudica, the warrior queen. After her husband is humilated by Claudius and mysteriously dies after agreeing to a costly peace treaty, Claudius is then murdered and the psychotic Nero takes control of the Empire, immediately attacking Boudica s land. She and her daughter s are captured and raped. Once released she vows to eject the oppressors from her kingdom and leads the bloody battle to freedom.