Sack of Rome

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The city of Rome has been sacked on several occasions. Among the most famous:

• 387 BC - Rome is sacked by the Gauls
• 410 AD - Rome is sacked by Alaric, King of the Visigoths
• 455 - Rome is sacked by Geiseric, King of the Vandals
• 546 - Rome is sacked and depopulated by Totila, King of the Ostrogoths, during the war between the Ostrogoths and the Byzantines
• 1084 - Rome is sacked by the Normans of Robert Guiscard.
• 1527 - Rome is sacked by the troops of Emperor Charles V