The Sack of Rome, then part of the Papal States, followed the capture of Rome on 6 May 1527 by the mutinous troops of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, during the War of the League of Cognac. Charles V ...
The Passetto del Borgo was built in 1277 as a papal escape route and was most famously used by Pope Clemente VII in 1527 during the Sack of Rome when 147 Swiss Guards died protecting the pontiff from ...
A little piece of Carthage was thus etched on every good – and indeed bad – Roman soul. After the sack of Rome by the Gauls (traditionally dated to 390 BC), Carthage’s destruction was probably the ...
As Giorgio Vasari’s famous story from the Sack of Rome goes, Charles V’s troops were so taken with this very painting upon storming his studio that they decided to just let him work.
Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle David Onyemata trips up Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels for sack before he can escape for extra yardage. Washington Commanders rookie ...
Atlanta Falcons defensive tackle David Onyemata trips up Washington Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels for sack before he can escape for extra yardage. Washington Commanders rookie ...
Visitors of the iconic Italian capital were allowed to walk along the fortified walkways that was famously used back in 1527 during the Sack of Rome. Pope Clement VII evaded imperial forces via ...
Last week he recorded his 100th NFL sack, only the 45th player in the history of the league to hit that milestone. Far more impressively he became the youngest player to hit that mark since 1982 ...
FARGO — The game ended on the 588th quarterback sack since Nick Goeser has been a North Dakota State football coach. That’s the cumulative total since he joined the Bison staff as a defensive ...