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In September of 476 AD, the barbarian commander Odoacer forced the teenaged Western Roman emperor Romulus Augustus to resign his office. The Constantinopolitan chronicler Marcellinus Comes would ...
Zeno was the Byzantine Emperor who witnessed the end of the Western Roman Empire. He is known for being buried alive by his ...
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Chip Chick on MSNThe Roman Empire Lasted For About 500 Years, And This Is What Caused It To Crumble Into RuinsImagine an advanced civilization filled with architectural wonders and military power that once spanned vast territories ...
An illustration showing Romulus Augustulus surrendering to Odoacer, the barbarian king of Italy, in A.D. 476. (Image credit: Bettmann/Contributor via Getty Images) ...
On this day in September 476, the barbarian Odoacer deposed Rome’s last emperor, the teenage Romulus Augustulus.
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