The Sack of Rome

The siege stretched to seven months, and both sides were at the breaking in their respective desperate straits. Both agreed to something neither would have considered at the start. The romans would pay the gauls to leave the city - a dishonorable end of the fight but they had to get off the capital hill or they would all die. However, later romans spread a thick coat of triumphant propaganda over the end of the story to save themselves the embarrassment of admitting to such a dishonorable conclusion. In the roman hollywood, ending, camillus is reached and raises a force from the neighbouring latin tribes and marches on the city. He arrives just after theGauls have