Topic
Rome, Muslim Sack of
Subject Violence
846 CE
One of many sacks of Rome, that of the year 846 is the only instance of Muslims sacking the capital of the Christian church.
Groups
- Greeks, Medieval (Byzantines)
- Naples, Duchy of
- Sicily (theme)
- Saracens
- Papal States (Republic of St. Peter)
Cite this entry
Moran, J. (n.d.). Rome, Muslim Sack of. History Atlas. Retrieved 5 October 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/topics/rome-muslim-sack-of/
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