Marauding the Gauls
What year did the Senones defeat the Roman army?
387 BC
In what year did the Visigoths attack Rome?
AD 408
Where did the Senones live orginally?
Northern Italy
Where were the two capitals of the empire?
Ravenna (Italy) and Constantinople (Turkey)
In what year did the Vandals sack Rome?
AD 455
Where did the Romans decide to make their last stand?
Capitoline Hill
Who led the Visigoths?
Alaric
In what year did the Ostrogoths defeat the Western Empire?
476
What did the Gauls find when they entered the city of Rome?
It was quiet and almost empty.
What was the final payment to free Rome?
5000 lbs gold
30,000 lbs silver
4,000 silk robes
300 scarlet fleeces
3000 lbs pepper
some hostages
Odoacer
What did the Gauls do to the city?
They burned and looted what was at hand and killed many of the people.
What happened to the emperor's sister Galla Placidia?
Which Roman Emperor did Odaocer defeat?
Romulus Augustus