ELD4945111: Sac de Rome on 6 May 1527, work of Spanish and Italian troops, as well as of lansquenets in the service of Emperor Charles V, commissioned by the connetable Charles de Bourbon (Sack of Rome (1527) on 6 May 1527 was a military event carried out by the mutinous troops of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, in Rome, then part of the Papal State) Engraving from “” Priests and monks through the ages”” by Hippolite Magen, 1857 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4945257: The death of Pope Alexander VI (1431-1503) and his son Cesar at Cardinal Adriano da Corneto on 6 August 1503 both took strong fevers (death of pope alexander VI and his son Cesare after they had dined with Cardinal Adriano Castellesi on 6 August 1603) Engraving from “The priests and monks through the ages” by Hippolite In, 1857 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4945295: The general de Montriveau epris de la duchesse Antoinette de Langeais pursues her in a Spanish monastery where she took refuge under the name of Sister Therese (General Montriveau finds the duchess of Langeais he's in love with, in a Spanish monastery of Discalced Carmelites under the name of Sister Theresa) Engraving from “LA duchesse de Langeais”””” Honore by Balzac (1799-1850) 1834 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4944864: The fall of Phocas (547-610) Byzantine emperor captured and then massacred on the ship of Heraclius I (575-641) in 610 (Byzantine emperor Phocas captured and brought before Heraclius who kills him, 610) Engraving from “” The priests and the monks through the ages”” by Hippolite Magen, 1857 Private collection  / Bridgeman Images
ELD4945484: Battle of the Catalaunique Fields, where the Romans, the Francs and Visigoths reunited put the huns of Attila and the ostrogoths near Troyes, Dawn - Barbarian Invasions - (Battle of the Catalaunian Plains or battle of Chalon or battle of Maurica, took place in AD 451 between a coalition led by the Roman general Flavius Aetius and the Visigothic king Theodoric I against the Huns and their allies commanded by their leader Attila) Engraving from “History of the world” by Ridpath 1885 Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4945559: Civil War: “” The Roman general Caius Marius says the wise man (157-86 BC), having fled after a conflict with Sylla (or Sulla) takes refuge in Carthage, or he wanders among the ruins”” - Gaius Marius on the ruins of Carthage, North Africa”” Engraving from “Bilder-Gallerie zur allgem” by Rotteck 1818 43 Private Collection / Bridgeman Images