Orestes Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Orestes, based on 4 World History Database records associated with Roman Empire.

4 records475–4764 events1 places

Chronological biography

475

Siege of Ticinum475

Warfare / Civil War · Ticinum

Odoacer besieges Romulus father, Orestes, & captures him

Succession31 October 475

Warfare / Civil War

Invests his son Romulus Augustulus with the purple

476

Death of OrestesAugust 476

Warfare / Civil War

Odoacer has Romulus father, Orestes, put to death

ExecutionAugust 476

Warfare / Civil War

Odoacer has Romulus father, Orestes, put to death

Record provenance

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