Ruler · 430 – 480

Julius Nepos

Lived 430 – 480; politician. Roman emperor in the West of Ancient Rome, 474 – 480; also in the line of Western Roman Empire.

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Lived: 430 – 480; 50 years
In office: 6 years; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

Roman emperor in the West

Ancient Rome · the 844th of 845 dated reigns · 753 BCE – 480 · read from the line of Western Roman Empire

840 before

Theodosius II402 – 450

Majorian457 – 461

Anthemius467 – 472

Julius Nepos474 – 480

Romulus Augustulus475 – 476

killed, executed or dead in battledeposed, abdicated, exiled or removeddied in officeleft alive by a regular roadending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 474 – 480 · 6 years

Left it: ending not on recordnothing on record: no death date to read the end against

Also in the line of Western Roman Empire (4th of 5).

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