Sack of Rome (455)

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title: Sack of Rome (455)
text: The Sack of Rome in 455, was carried out by the Vandals led by their king Gaiseric. A peace treaty between the Western Roman Empire and Vandal Kingdom included a marriage of state between the daughter of Roman Emperor Valentinian III and the son of Genseric. Valentinian's successor Petronius Maximus violated the treaty by marrying his son to Valentinian's daughter which led to Genseric declaring Rome violated their treaty and launched an invasion. Maximus did not organise a defence of Rome and w
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description: 455 sack of Rome by the Vandals
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date created: 2006-07-13T17:58:57Z
date modified: 2024-09-01T15:24:15Z
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