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People: Pope Formosus
Topic: Aquileia, Sack of
Location: Marijampole Marijampole Lithuania

Aquileia, Sack of

Years: 452 - 452

The Sack of Aquileia occurs in 452, and is carried out by the Huns under the leadership of Attila.

"{Readers} take infinitely more pleasure in knowing the variety of incidents that are contained in them, without ever thinking of imitating them, believing the imitation not only difficult, but impossible: as if heaven, the sun, the elements, and men should have changed the order of their motions and power, from what they were anciently"

― Niccolò Machiavelli, Discourses on Livy (1517)