Did the Celts sack Rome?
For several days the Gauls of Brenna plundered the houses of the Romans, burning and destroying the city, as Plutarch writes, “in anger and anger at the defenders of the Capitol, who not only refused to surrender, but, defending the walls, inflicted tangible damage on the attackers.”
For several days the Gauls of Brenna plundered the houses of the Romans, burning and destroying the city, as Plutarch writes, “in anger and anger at the defenders of the Capitol, who not only refused to surrender, but, defending the walls, inflicted tangible damage on the attackers.”