What happened in 70 CE?

England and the Netherlands went to war. A large portion of the City of London was destroyed by a fire, including St. Paul's Cathedral.

In May, the British mandate over Palestine terminated, the new state of Israel was declared, and immediately was forced to repel attacks from its neighbouring countries: Egypt, Syria, Iraq and Jordan.

Rome was sacked, overthrown, defeated, crushed, beaten, overwhelmed by the Visigoths in 410 CE. The Romans, who had conquered "the world" were now being overrun and conquered themselves. Invaders...