Romulus Augustulus

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title: Romulus Augustulus
text: Romulus Augustus, nicknamed Augustulus, was Roman emperor of the West from 31 October 475 until 4 September 476. Romulus was placed on the imperial throne while still a minor by his father Orestes, the magister militum, for whom he served as little more than a figurehead. After a rule of ten months, the barbarian general Odoacer defeated and killed Orestes and deposed Romulus. As Odoacer did not proclaim any successor, Romulus is typically regarded as the last Western Roman emperor, his depositi
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description: Last Western Roman emperor from 475 to 476
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Romulus_Augustulus
date created: 2001-09-25T23:17:02Z
date modified: 2024-09-04T17:18:25Z
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