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The Sack of Rome occurred on August 24, 410. The city was attacked by the Visigoths, led by Alaric I. At that time, Rome was no longer the capital of the Western Roman Empire, having been replaced in that position by Ravenna in 402. Nevertheless, the city of Rome retained a paramount position as "the eternal city" and a spiritual center of the Empire.

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  • The Sack of Rome occurred on August 24, 410. The city was attacked by the Visigoths, led by Alaric I. At that time, Rome was no longer the capital of the Western Roman Empire, having been replaced in that position by Ravenna in 402. Nevertheless, the city of Rome retained a paramount position as "the eternal city" and a spiritual center of the Empire.
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  • Sack of Rome (410)
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  • Western Roman Empire
  • Visigoths
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  • Visigoth Victory
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  • Unknown
  • Possibly 40,000 soldiers
  • Unknown number added by Ataulf's reinforcements
  • Unknown number of civilian followers
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