Wednesday, May 31, 2006
This Day in Ancient History
On this day in 455 AD, Roman Emperor Petronius Maximus, who had ruled a whole 70 days, is torn apart by a mob deep into Vandal panic. This is the end of a line of Roman Emperors and the beginning of a very low point in the history of the western Empire.
# posted by Roger Fraley @ 7:21 AM 
