Episode 309 - The 1527 Sack of Rome

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Lions Led By Donkeys

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4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 29 April 2024

⏱️ 85 minutes

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SUPPORT THE SHOW: https://www.patreon.com/lionsledbydonkeys The King of Spain hires a bunch of mercenaries to go to war and refuses to pay them leading to them sacking Rome for a paycheck. Sources: https://www.historynet.com/rome-ravaged/ https://www.medievalists.net/2022/06/sack-rome-1527/ https://blog.nationalmuseum.ch/en/2023/05/the-darkest-day-in-the-history-of-the-swiss-guard/ Idan Sherer. A Bloody Carnival? Charles' V Soldiers and the Sack of Rome in 1527

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0:41.9	I'm Joe and with me from London is Tom I had no good
0:47.8	introduction there I kind of stumbled what's up buddy it's going good it's my
0:52.4	birthday tomorrow I I'm, you know, chilling out today. I'm going to see,
0:57.0	funnily enough of a Zoo Crew fame, I'm going to a gig with sharks in London tomorrow.
1:02.0	You're going to go see the cox-bearers.
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1:16.5	moshing going on. Everybody is going to be in so much pain the next day through just old person fury and joints giving out.
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