The Visigoths attacked Rome.
Alaric I, King of the Visigoths conquered Rome on August 24th, 410 AD
The two prominent groups that attacked Rome were the Visigoths and the Vandals. The Visigoths, led by Alaric I, famously sacked Rome in 410 AD, marking the first time in over 800 years that the city had fallen to a foreign enemy. Later, in 455 AD, the Vandals, under King Genseric, invaded and plundered Rome again, further contributing to the decline of the Western Roman Empire.
Visigoths sacked Rome in 410. It was a shock to the Romans, because it had been centuries since the last time enemies had got into the city. The Visigoths, however, were Christian, and their ruler, Alaric, made the troups treat the people of the city with some mercy.
what Visigoth leader defeat the city of Rome
Rome was attacked from the south by the Vandals. They were led by Gaesaric and attacked in 455. They were also attacked by the Visigoths and the Huns later on in history.
Rome was sacked by the Visigoths in 410 and by the Vandals in 455.
The Visigoths attacked Rome.
Alaric I, King of the Visigoths conquered Rome on August 24th, 410 AD
The two prominent groups that attacked Rome were the Visigoths and the Vandals. The Visigoths, led by Alaric I, famously sacked Rome in 410 AD, marking the first time in over 800 years that the city had fallen to a foreign enemy. Later, in 455 AD, the Vandals, under King Genseric, invaded and plundered Rome again, further contributing to the decline of the Western Roman Empire.
Visigoths sacked Rome in 410. It was a shock to the Romans, because it had been centuries since the last time enemies had got into the city. The Visigoths, however, were Christian, and their ruler, Alaric, made the troups treat the people of the city with some mercy.
The Visigoths, led by Alaric, were the first invaders to sack 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.
Rome has been sacked by the Visigoths, Vandals, Ostrogoths, and many more.
The barbarians who conquered Rome were called the Goths.
The tribes of peoples that invaded Roman territory and helped bring about the fall of the western part of the empire were the Goths (Ostrogoth's and Visigoths) and the Vandals.
The Visigoths are an Eastern Germanic tribe meaning they come from East Germany. The Visigoths, Ostrogoths, and Gepids originated in Scandinavia, and they migrated to Germany later. Visigoth means "Western Goth," and Ostrogoth means "Eastern Goth." Gepid means "slow."