During the #RomanGaulishWars on #ThisDayInHistory in 387 BCE, Rome lost the #BattleOfTheAllia. The #Senonii #Gauls went down to Rome and found it undefended, its gates left open. They hesitated, fearing a trap, but entered the next day to begin the #SackOfRome described by #Livy.
July 18, 2026 at 1:00 PM
During the #RomanGaulishWars on #ThisDayInHistory in 387 BCE, Rome lost the #BattleOfTheAllia. The #Senonii #Gauls went down to Rome and found it undefended, its gates left open. They hesitated, fearing a trap, but entered the next day to begin the #SackOfRome described by #Livy.