The Romans stopped making payments to the Goths, so it made the Goths furious. Then the Goths sacked, or destroyed, Rome in 410 AD.
From World History Jouney Across Time: "In A.D. 410 the visigoth leader Alaric and his soldiers captured rome itself"
After the sack of Rome king Alaric took his Visigoths to Calabria (the toe of Italy). He wanted to sail to Africa. However, he died. His successor, Ataulf, instead, took them to south-western Gaul.
In AD 410 the Visigoths, under Alaric I, became the first Germanic tribe to conquer the city of Rome itself.
Alaric was the Germanic leader that took Rome in 410 A.D.
In AD 410, it was the Visigoths, a Germanic tribe led by King Alaric I, who captured Rome. This event marked a significant point in the decline of the Western Roman Empire, as it was the first time in nearly 800 years that Rome had fallen to a foreign enemy. The Visigoths' sack of Rome was a pivotal moment in the history of the late Roman Empire and signaled the rise of various barbarian kingdoms in its territories.
In 410, The Visigoths were the first to sack Rome
The Romans stopped making payments to the Goths, so it made the Goths furious. Then the Goths sacked, or destroyed, Rome in 410 AD.
In the sack of Rome in 410 AD, the Visigoths were led by Alaric. There is a link to an article on the sack of Rome below.
The Visigoths, led by Alaric, were the first invaders to sack Rome, in 410 AD.
They sacked Rome in 410 AD. The Romans didn't treat them very well and kept them from building and from food. They were upset...
Alaric successfully besieged Rome and the Visigoths sacked the city.
they captured rome in 410 A.D
Alaric I sacked Rome in 410. This was the second time this happened. The previous sack (by the Gauls) occurred in 390 BC, eight hundred years earlier.
From World History Jouney Across Time: "In A.D. 410 the visigoth leader Alaric and his soldiers captured rome itself"
After the sack of Rome king Alaric took his Visigoths to Calabria (the toe of Italy). He wanted to sail to Africa. However, he died. His successor, Ataulf, instead, took them to south-western Gaul.
Far from being the enemy of Rome, Alaric worked as king-maker, installing Priscus Attalus as emperor, and keeping him there despite policy disagreements. It didn't work. Ultimately, Rome's refusals to accommodate a barbarian led Alaric to sack Rome on August 24, A.D. 410.
The Gauls, who were considered the barbarians of the time, were the first to sack Rome in 390 BC.The Gauls, who were considered the barbarians of the time, were the first to sack Rome in 390 BC.The Gauls, who were considered the barbarians of the time, were the first to sack Rome in 390 BC.The Gauls, who were considered the barbarians of the time, were the first to sack Rome in 390 BC.The Gauls, who were considered the barbarians of the time, were the first to sack Rome in 390 BC.The Gauls, who were considered the barbarians of the time, were the first to sack Rome in 390 BC.The Gauls, who were considered the barbarians of the time, were the first to sack Rome in 390 BC.The Gauls, who were considered the barbarians of the time, were the first to sack Rome in 390 BC.The Gauls, who were considered the barbarians of the time, were the first to sack Rome in 390 BC.