The Story of Italy: Rome, Renaissance, and the Birth of Modern Europe — Fexingo History
The Sack of Rome 1527: When the Renaissance Nearly Died — Fexingo History
This episode details the 1527 Sack of Rome by the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V's mutinous army. It covers the political conflicts, the destruction of art and culture, and the event's impact on the Italian Wars and the European balance of power.