Sack of Rome may refer to:

Historical events

  • Sack of Rome (390 BC) following the Battle of the Allia, by Brennus, king of the Senone Gauls
  • Sack of Rome (410), by the Visigoths under Alaric I
  • Sack of Rome (455), by the Vandals under Gaiseric
  • Siege of Rome (472), by the Western Roman general Ricimer
  • Sack of Rome (546), by the Ostrogoths under King Totila
  • Siege of Rome (549–550), also by Totila
  • Sack of Rome (846), by the Arabs
  • Sack of Rome (1084), by the adventurer Robert Guiscard's Normans
  • Sack of Rome (1527), by mercenary troops of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V

Other uses

  • The Sack of Rome (film), a 1920 Italian film depicting the 1527 event
  • The Sack of Rome: How a Beautiful European Country with a Fabled History and a Storied Culture Was Taken Over by a Man Named Silvio Berlusconi, a book by Alexander Stille
  • , an essay by Andre Chastel
  • "Sack of Rome", a chess tournament victory by Sofia Polgar

See also

  • Battle for Rome (disambiguation)
  • Battle of Rome (disambiguation)
  • Capture of Rome
  • Fall of Rome (disambiguation)
  • Siege of Rome (disambiguation)