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Sack of Rome: Vandals enter Rome, and plunder the city for two weeks.

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Sack of Rome (455)

Sack of Rome by the Vandals (455)

The sack of Rome in 455 was carried out by the Vandals led by their king Gaiseric.
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Vandals

East Germanic tribe

The Vandals were a Germanic people who were first reported in the written records as inhabitants of what is now Poland, during the period of the Roman Empire. Much later, in the fifth century, a group of Vandals led by kings established Vandal kingdoms first within the Iberian…
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June 2

Day of the year

June 2 is the 153rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 212 days remain until the end of the year.
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