L4sBot@lemmy.worldB to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoTIL about the Swiss Guard's Last Stand. In 1527 Over 20k troops of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, rebelled after not being paid for months, marched on Rome and sacked the city, killing thousands. Fe...en.wikipedia.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down10cross-posted to: wikipedia@lemmy.world
arrow-up12arrow-down1external-linkTIL about the Swiss Guard's Last Stand. In 1527 Over 20k troops of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, rebelled after not being paid for months, marched on Rome and sacked the city, killing thousands. Fe...en.wikipedia.orgL4sBot@lemmy.worldB to Today I Learned@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square0fedilinkcross-posted to: wikipedia@lemmy.world