Sack of Rome

When

546

Kind

Siege

Coordinates

41.89° N, 12.51° E

Description

siege of Rome during the Gothic War

Siege of Rome during the Gothic War

In 546, Rome was besieged for a year by the Gothic king Totila during the Gothic War between the Ostrogoths (Goths) and the Byzantine Empire.

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• Wikidata: battles and siegesWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Sack of Rome: After almost a year's siege, the capture of a grain fleet sent by the exiled Pope Vigilius near the mouth of the Tiber”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Turkish), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Roma'nın Yağmalanması, Gotlar Savaşı sırasında gerçekleştirilen yağmalama”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Totila, roi des Ostrogoths prend Rome après un siège d'une année”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Тотила захватил и разграбил Рим”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (Japanese), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “ローマ略奪 - 東ゴート王国の国王トーティラに率いられた東ゴートの軍勢が、およそ1年間にわたってローマ市内で破壊・略奪を行った事件。”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page

• Gothic War of 535–554535 · War