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August 24, 410 C.E.: Visigoths Sack Rome
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August 24, 410 C.E.: Visigoths Sack Rome

On this day in 410 C.E., the Visigoths, led by King Alaric, became the first group of people to sack Rome.

Today in True Crime · Parcast Network

August 24, 202017m 32s

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Show Notes

On this day in 410 C.E., the Visigoths, led by King Alaric, became the first group of people to sack Rome. For three days, the Visigoths plundered, pillaged—and set the most prosperous city of the ancient world ablaze.

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