Alaric
historical figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
Alaric the conqueror of Rome · king of the Goths
in the texts
An Essay on Crimes and Punishments
Gothic leader described as the eventual conqueror of Rome, mentioned in the account of Theodosius's campaigns.
He filled the army with Goths, and surprised Alaric the conqueror of Rome.
Institutes of Roman Law
Gothic king who sacked Rome in 410 CE, cited in commentary on the declining value of civitas Romana.
She was sacked by Alaric, king of the Goths, a.