 Pope Lucius III left Anagni and sought refuge in Veroli, from 27 March 1184 to 28 May 1184.On 8 September 1351, Veroli was shaken by a major earthquake, while the clergy were singing Vespers in the cathedral.The co-cathedral of S. Salome was completely ruined, and the saint's remains were buried in the rubble for more than six weeks.