Sack of Rome
Sack of Rome may refer to:
Historical events involving the city of Rome
- Battle of the Allia (390 or 387/6 BC), by the Gauls under Brennus
- Sack of Rome (410), by the Visigoths under Alaric
- Sack of Rome (455), by the Vandals under Geiseric
- Sack of Rome (546), by the Ostrogoths under Totila
- Sack of Rome (1084), by the Normans under Robert Guiscard
- Sack of Rome (1527), by the mutinous troops of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V
Other
- Le sac de Rome, an essay by French art historian Andre Chastel
- "Sack of Rome", an exceptional victory in a chess tournament in Rome by Sofia Polgar
- The Sack of Rome: How a Beautiful European Country with a Fabled History and a Storied Culture Was Taken Over by a Man Named Silvio Berlusconi, a book by Alexander Stille
- The Sack of Rome (film), a 1920 Italian film depicting the 1527 historical event
See also
- Siege of Rome (disambiguation)
- Capture of Rome, the final event in Italian unification
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