sack of rome

Let say that Alaric I, King of Visigoths and a man usually assosiated with Sack of Rome in 410. Instead of dying the same year, is able to recover from his illness and lives for at least few more years. So, Visigoths have their most well known ruler leading them longer, and man blamed by Romans...

As someone with an interest in the 16th century, Pope Clement VII has always fascinated me. He seems to have been a politically and religiously savvy leader but nearly all of his initiatives seem to have failed. He was unable to prevent Hapsburg domination, curb the Reformation, or even keep a...