jan 17, 1527 - Sack of Rome
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The Sack of Rome happened on 6 May 1527 and was a military event carried out in Rome by troops of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor. It marked a crucial imperial victory in the conflict between Charles and the League of Cognac (the alliance of France, Milan, Venice, Florence and the Papacy.)
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