What is Caratacus?
{{Infobox royalty | name = Caratacus | title = King of the Britons <br />King of the Catuvellauni | image = CaractacusClaudius.jpg | caption = ''Caractacus before the Emperor Claudius at Rome'', 18th-century print, artist unknown ([[British Museum]]) | succession = King of the [[Catuvellauni]] | reign = 1st century AD, to {{circa|50}} | predecessor = [[Epaticcus]] | successor = None (Catuvellauni territory conquered by [[Claudius]]) | succession1 = [[King of the Britons]] | reign1 = 43–50 | predecessor1 = [[Cunobelinus]] | successor1 = [[Cogidubnus]] | native_lang1 = [[British language (Celtic)|Brythonic]] | native_lang1_name1 = ''*Caratācos'' | native_lang2 = [[Ancient Greek|Greek]] | native_lang2_name1 = ''Καράτακος'' / ''Καρτάκης'' | father = [[Cunobelinus]] | mother = Unknown | birth_date = {{circa|10}}? | birth_place = Probably in <br />Catuvellauni territory | death_date = After {{circa|50}} | death_place = [[Rome]] }} '''Caratacus''' was a leader of [[Britain]] in 1st century AD. He was born in the tribe of Catuvellauni. He resisted the Romans. Dio Cassius called Caratacus the son of the Catuvellaunian king Cunobelin.<ref>[[Dio Cassius]], trans Earnest Cary, ''Roman History'' [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Cassius_Dio/60*.html#19 60:19–22]</ref> ==References== {{Reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Caratacus}} [[Category:10 births]] {{bio-stub}}