Sack Of Rome by Vandals (dec 28, 454 – mar 8, 463)
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The sack had shocked the Romans and severely impacted their ability to wage war against the Vandals. The government of the Western Roman Empire was effectively paralyzed for several years. Eudoxia, Eudocia, and Placidia were kept as hostages in Carthage for seven years following the sack of Rome.