Sack of Rome

410

The Visigoths under Alaric capture Rome, the first time in about 800 years it fell to a foreign enemy.

Type: Event
Date: 410
Place: Rome

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Who was alive during Sack of Rome

Faxian 337–c. 422, pilgrim
Jerome c. 345–420, theologian
Kalidasa c. 350–c. 450, poet
Augustine of Hippo 354–430, theologian
Hypatia c. 360–415, philosopher
Alaric I c. 370–410, king
Chandragupta II Died c. 415, emperor
Saint Patrick c. 385–c. 461, missionary
Pope Leo I c. 400–461, pope
Attila c. 406–453, ruler