Succession475
The eastern Emperor, Zeno, refuses to recognize Romulus. Succeeds as Emperor of Rome, considerred to be the last western Emperor
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Historical person
Romulus Augustus Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Romulus Augustus, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Roman Empire.
3 records475–4763 events2 places
Chronological biography
475
476
AbdicationSeptember 476
With the deposition of Romulus by Odoacer the Western Roman Empire ceases to exist
RetirementSeptember 476
Romulus is allowed to live & retire with a pension to Campania
Titles and roles
Emperor
Record provenance
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