Ruler · 462 – 510

Romulus Augustulus

Lived 462 – 510. Roman emperor in the West of Western Roman Empire, 475 – 476; also in the line of Ancient Rome.

Wikidata's English label: Romulus Augustus.

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Lived: 462 – 510; 48 years
In office: 1 year; one reign
Lines: 2; states
Left it: ending not on record; nothing on record

Roman emperor in the West

Western Roman Empire · the 5th of 5 dated reigns · 395 – 480

1 before

Majorian457 – 461

Anthemius467 – 472

Julius Nepos474 – 480

Romulus Augustulus475 – 476

killed, executed or dead in battleending not on recorda second row: a reign that began before the last had ended — rival claimants, or a shared thronethis entry

Reigned 475 – 476 · 1 year

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

Also in the line of Ancient Rome (845th of 845, read from the line of Western Roman Empire).

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