The city of Rome itself was never invaded. Rome was sacked four times during antiquity (by the Gauls, Visigoths, Vandals and Ostrogoths but it was never actually invaded or conquered. The peoples who sacked it left before Roman legions gathered from elsewhere in the empire caught up with them.
It was the western part of the Roman Empire which was invaded. It was invaded by much more than two peoples. It was invaded by the Vandals, Alans, Sueves, Burgundians, Alemanni and Franks. Britannia was invaded by the Angles, Saxons, Jutes and Frisians. All of these peoples, except for the Alans who were Iranian speakers, were Germanic peoples.
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While the germanic tribes were invading, a germanic leader Odoacer, a former Roman army recriut, finally conquered Rome in 476 A.D.
There were several Germanic tribes that attacked Rome, but the main ones were the Goths, Franks and Alamanni, Vandals, and Lombards.There were several Germanic tribes that attacked Rome, but the main ones were the Goths, Franks and Alamanni, Vandals, and Lombards.There were several Germanic tribes that attacked Rome, but the main ones were the Goths, Franks and Alamanni, Vandals, and Lombards.There were several Germanic tribes that attacked Rome, but the main ones were the Goths, Franks and Alamanni, Vandals, and Lombards.There were several Germanic tribes that attacked Rome, but the main ones were the Goths, Franks and Alamanni, Vandals, and Lombards.There were several Germanic tribes that attacked Rome, but the main ones were the Goths, Franks and Alamanni, Vandals, and Lombards.There were several Germanic tribes that attacked Rome, but the main ones were the Goths, Franks and Alamanni, Vandals, and Lombards.There were several Germanic tribes that attacked Rome, but the main ones were the Goths, Franks and Alamanni, Vandals, and Lombards.There were several Germanic tribes that attacked Rome, but the main ones were the Goths, Franks and Alamanni, Vandals, and Lombards.
Angles, Jutes, and Saxons ( invaded Roman-held Great Britain) Vandals (conquered the area of Spain) Visigoths (invaded the Italian peninsula and sacked Rome) Franks ( conquered most of the area of France)
Franks, Goths, Visigoths, lombards and countless other germanic tribes
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