concept   vandal
culture   Ancient Rome
statement   The Vandals, a Germanic tribe, sacked and plundered Rome in 455 AD, leading to the association of 'vandal' with destruction.

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1 vandal Ancient Rome A member of a Germanic people who sacked Rome in 455 AD, viewed as a historical event 1
2 vandal Ancient Rome Vandals were a Germanic tribe known for sacking and plundering Rome in 455 AD, leading to the term 'vandal' being associated with destruction and pillaging. 1
3 vandal Ancient Rome The term 'vandal' is associated with the Vandal tribes who were known for sacking and looting Rome in the 5th century. 1
4 vandal Ancient Rome The Vandals were a Germanic tribe that invaded and pillaged Rome in 455 AD, contributing to the downfall of the Western Roman Empire. 1
5 vandalism Ancient Rome Vandalism was sometimes encouraged as a way to erase the legacy of previous rulers in Ancient Rome. 1
6 vandalizing Ancient Rome Vandalizing public structures was sometimes considered a way of expressing political dissent or rebellion, and was not necessarily frowned upon by certain groups. 1