▁death ▁of ▁ 8 0 , 0 0 0 ▁Roman ▁sett lers ▁or ▁Roman ised ▁Brit ons , ▁s ack ed ▁three ▁Roman ▁cities ▁and ▁dec im ated ▁the ▁N inth ▁Spanish ▁Leg ion , ▁before ▁being ▁defeated ▁in ▁a ▁pitch ed ▁battle . ▁ ▁AD   6 0 – 7 8 ▁Following ▁the ▁successful ▁supp ression ▁of ▁B oud ica ' s ▁u pr ising ▁in ▁ 6 0 ▁or ▁ 6 1 , ▁a ▁number ▁of ▁new ▁Roman ▁govern ors ▁continued ▁the ▁con quest ▁by ▁ed ging ▁north . ▁The ▁leader ▁of ▁the ▁Brig antes ▁was ▁queen ▁Cart im and ua , ▁whose ▁husband ▁Ven ut ius ▁might ▁have ▁been ▁a ▁Car vet ian ▁and ▁may ▁therefore ▁have ▁been ▁responsible ▁for ▁the ▁incorpor ation ▁of ▁C umb ria ▁into ▁the ▁Brig ant ian ▁feder ation ▁whose ▁territory ▁str add led ▁Britain ▁along ▁the ▁Sol way - Ty ne ▁line . ▁Cart im and ua ▁may ▁have ▁ruled ▁the ▁Brig ant ian ▁pe op les ▁east ▁of ▁the ▁P enn ines ▁( poss ibly ▁with ▁a ▁centre ▁at ▁Stan wick ), ▁while ▁Ven ut ius ▁was ▁the ▁chief ▁of ▁the ▁Brig antes ▁( or ▁Car vet ii ) ▁west ▁of ▁the ▁P enn ines ▁in ▁C umb ria ▁( with ▁a ▁possible ▁centre ▁based ▁at ▁Cl if ton ▁Dy kes .) ▁ ▁Cart im and ua ▁was ▁forced ▁to ▁ask ▁for ▁Roman ▁aid ▁following ▁a ▁re bell ion ▁by ▁Ven ut ius ▁in ▁ 6 9 . ▁The ▁Rom ans ▁ev acu