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Ruler of Italy (c. 433 – 493)
Odoacer (c. 433 – 15 March 493 AD), also spelled Odovacer or Odovacar, was a barbarian soldier and statesman from the Middle Danube who, as an officer
Odoacer
Kingdom in 5th-century Italy
The Kingdom of Odoacer, officially known as the Kingdom of Italy (Latin: Regnum Italiae), was a barbarian kingdom (476–493) that was founded with the
Kingdom_of_Odoacer
Western Roman emperor from 475 to 476
rule of ten months, the barbarian general Odoacer defeated and killed Orestes and deposed Romulus. As Odoacer did not proclaim any successor, Romulus is
Romulus_Augustulus
Western half of the Roman Empire (395–476)
in the West was defeated in the Battle of Ravenna by Odoacer and his Germanic foederati. Odoacer forced Romulus Augustulus to abdicate and became the
Western_Roman_Empire
493–553 kingdom centered in Italy
killed Odoacer, a Germanic soldier and erstwhile leader of the foederati. Odoacer had previously become the de facto ruler of Italy following Odoacer's deposition
Ostrogothic_Kingdom
Overthrow of the last Western Roman emperor
Odoacer's deposition of Romulus Augustus, occurring in 476 AD, was a coup that marked the end of the reign of the last Western Roman Emperor approved
Deposition of Romulus Augustus
Deposition_of_Romulus_Augustus
Western Roman emperor from 474 to 480
forced to support Odoacer given that supporting the Gallic rebels against Odoacer would have amounted to declaring war on Odoacer, which Zeno was not
Julius_Nepos
King of Italy from 493 to 526
East Roman territory. At the behest of Zeno, in 489 Theodoric attacked Odoacer, the king of Italy, emerging victorious in 493. As the new ruler of Italy
Theodoric_the_Great
City in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, Ravenna became the capital of Odoacer until he was defeated by the Ostrogoth king Theodoric. In 540, Belisarius
Ravenna
Germanic seizure of the Western Roman Empire's capital
capital of the Western Roman Empire, between the Heruli under their King Odoacer and the remnants of the Western Roman army in Roman Italy occurred in early
Battle_of_Ravenna_(476)
Title of Italian monarchs from 1861 to 1946
might have taken the title (he might have styled himself as dux only) was Odoacer, a barbarian warlord, in the late 5th century, followed by the Ostrogothic
King_of_Italy
Ancient Germanic people
Italy, and subsequently participated in Odoacer's overthrow of the emperor and takeover of Roman Italy in 476. Odoacer nevertheless invaded the Danubian Rugian
Rugii
Calendar year
ancient history and the first year of the Middle Ages in Europe. Summer – Odoacer, chieftain of the Germanic tribes (Herulic/Scirian foederati), visits the
476
Loss of political control in antiquity
of the area of the Western Empire. In 476, the Germanic barbarian king Odoacer deposed the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire in Italy, Romulus
Fall of the Western Roman Empire
Fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
Zeno. He finally became a general under the command of his own brother Odoacer, who in 476 led the non-Roman soldiers under his command to a takeover
Onoulphus
System of government in Italy from 1861 to 1946
After the deposition of the last Western Emperor in 476, Heruli leader Odoacer was appointed Dux Italiae ("Duke of Italy") by the reigning Byzantine Emperor
Monarchy_of_Italy
Ancient Germanic people in Eastern Europe
the destruction of this kingdom by the Ostrogoths in the late 460s AD, Odoacer, another son of Edeko, attained high status within the Roman army in Italy
Sciri
490–493 siege warfare between Ostrogoths and Herules Odoacer
Theodoric besieged Odoacer in Ravenna. The siege ended when the two men agreed to peace, but on 15 March 493 CE, Theodoric murdered Odoacer during a banquet
Siege_of_Ravenna_(490–493)
The Battle of Faenza was fought between the Kingdom of Odoacer and the Ostrogoths under Theodoric the Great. With the permission of the Eastern Roman
Battle_of_Faenza_(490)
Eastern Roman emperor (474–475; 476–491)
the throne in mid-476. Meanwhile, in the western empire, Germanic leader Odoacer deposed the final Western Roman emperor, Romulus Augustulus, and sent the
Zeno_(emperor)
Battle in 489 CE
Great and the king of Italy, Odoacer. Theodoric personally led his troops in battle, and achieved a decisive victory. Odoacer was subsequently forced to
Battle_of_Verona_(489)
Barbarian people in 5th-century Europe
serving within the empire under Odoacer in the 5th century AD. The 6th-century writer Jordanes indicated that Odoacer himself was considered a Turcilingian
Turcilingi
Italy during the Ancient Rome era
Odoacer. Italy remained under Odoacer and his Kingdom of Italy, and then under the Ostrogothic Kingdom. The Germanic successor states under Odoacer and
Roman_Italy
Chief of the Scirii
well-known military leader Odoacer, who became ruler of Roman Italy. One of these records specifically mentions that Odoacer himself was Scirian, and that
Edeko
5th–6th-century Germanic ethnic group
Great, who in 493 founded the Ostrogothic Kingdom in Italy after defeating Odoacer. Theodoric belonged to the Amal dynasty, which had gained power in Pannonia
Ostrogoths
27 BC–476/1453 AD state and civilization
the Germanic Herulians and the deposition of Romulus Augustus in 476 by Odoacer, the Western Empire finally collapsed. The Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire
Roman_Empire
Late Roman warlord in Dalmatia
ruler of Dalmatia, a position he held until he was defeated and killed by Odoacer, the first barbarian King of Italy, in 481 or 482. Ovida or Odiva (different
Ovida
Calendar year
Airgialla Kingdom (according to the Annals of the Four Masters). February 25 – Odoacer surrenders Ravenna after a 3-year siege, and agrees to a mediated peace
493
Former monarchy in Europe
Gisa. In 476, Felethus supported the Herulian and Scirian mercenaries of Odoacer, who overthrew the Roman Emperor Romulus Augustus and made himself King
Rugiland
2007 film by Doug Lefler
Emperor, Romulus and his father Orestes refuse to give the Gothic warlord Odoacer a third of Italy. On the same day, Romulus meets the general of the Nova
The_Last_Legion
Roman province
Nepos as the emperor of the west. Romulus Augustus was deposed in 476 by Odoacer, who proclaimed himself king of Italy. Nepos remained in Dalmatia and continued
Dalmatia_(Roman_province)
Head of the Catholic Church from 468 to 483
pontificate coincided with the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476, when Odoacer deposed the last Western Roman emperor, Romulus Augustulus, though it had
Pope_Simplicius
5th-century Frankish king
spelling the same as used for his contemporary the future King of Italy Odoacer, with whom he is sometimes equated. The origin of both the "Saxons" is
Childeric_I
5th century Roman leader at Soissons
Burgundian kings were even after the dethroning of the last Western emperor by Odoacer in Italy in 476. James noted that a letter by Saint Remigius to Clovis
Syagrius
Theodoric and the remaining army of the Heruli and Sciri under Flavius Odoacer. Wolfram, Herwig (1988). History of the Goths. University of California
Battle_of_the_Adda_River
Country in Central Europe
part of their "Rugiland". In 487, most of modern Austria was conquered by Odoacer, a barbarian soldier and statesman from the Middle Danube, which incorporated
Austria
Early Germanic people
they took. They also participated in successive conquests of Italy by Odoacer (476), Narses (554), and probably also the Lombards, starting in 568. Under
Heruli
472 siege
Rome. With the help of his Burgundian allies and the Germanic warrior Odoacer, Ricimer laid siege to Rome. After a five month siege and the defeat of
Siege_of_Rome_(472)
Part of the Roman-Germanic wars
campaign against Odoacer to wrest Italy from him. On 28 August, the two armies met on the banks of the Isontius. Theodoric defeated Odoacer, who retreated
Battle_of_Isonzo_(489)
Region of Italy
Roman Italy Empire Western Empire Middle Ages Middle Ages Italy under Odoacer Ostrogoths Byzantium Lombards Papal States the Holy Roman Empire the Sardinian
Tuscany
Country in Southern and Western Europe
dominance. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, Italy fell under the Odoacer's kingdom, and was seized by the Ostrogoths. Invasions resulted in a chaotic
Italy
Roman general Odoacer deposed the titular Western Emperor Romulus Augustulus, but declined to replace him with another puppet. Odoacer accepted Julius
Byzantine Empire under the Leonid dynasty
Byzantine_Empire_under_the_Leonid_dynasty
5th century Kingdom of Romans in Soissons
Saxon attacks coming up the river. Anthemius was murdered in 472. In 476 Odoacer dethroned Romulus Augustulus, the last sitting emperor of the Western Roman
Kingdom_of_Soissons
Eastern Roman administrative division (584–751)
of the city. The kingdom of Odoacer, the first Roman-barbarian kingdom to exist in Italy, was short-lived: in 493 Odoacer was defeated by the king of
Exarchate_of_Ravenna
Constituent kingdom of the Holy Roman Empire (962–1801)
Following the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 and the brief rule of Odoacer, Italy was ruled by the Ostrogoths and later the Lombards. In 773, Charlemagne
Kingdom of Italy (Holy Roman Empire)
Kingdom_of_Italy_(Holy_Roman_Empire)
Continuation of the Roman Empire (330–1453)
457–474) failed in his 468 attempt to reconquer the West. The warlord Odoacer deposed Romulus Augustulus in 476 and after the assassination of his titular
Byzantine_Empire
after his defeat of Odoacer, and pleaded for the restoration of the civic rights of Roman aristocrats who had supported Odoacer. Our primary source for
Epiphanius_of_Pavia
King of the Rugii
create conflict between the Rugii and Odoacer, Feletheus executed his nephew Fredericus, who supported Odoacer. Odoacer subsequently invaded the Kingdom of
Feletheus
Ornamental headband worn by monarchs and others as a badge of royalty
in the original sources. It was this object that the Foederatus general Odoacer returned to Emperor Zeno (the emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire) after
Diadem
Byzantine–Gothic war in Italy
Italy as the representatives of the empire to remove Odoacer. Theodoric and the Goths defeated Odoacer and Italy came under Gothic rule. In the arrangement
Gothic_War_(535–554)
Old High German poem
against the background of the historical conflict between Theodoric and Odoacer in 5th-century Italy, which became a major subject for Germanic heroic
Hildebrandslied
418–720 kingdom in Iberia
control. After Odoacer deposed the last Roman emperor in the West, Romulus Augustulus, Euric quickly recaptured Provence, a fact which Odoacer formally accepted
Visigothic_Kingdom
Topics referred to by the same term
(475), between Orestes and Julius Nepos Battle of Ravenna (476), in which Odoacer captured Ravenna and brought the Western Roman Empire to an end Battle
Battle_of_Ravenna
Italian historical region
terrain. 8 years later, Alaric I of the Visigoths looted Rome. In 476, Odoacer deposed Romulus in Ravenna, thus marking an end to the Western Empire.
Romagna
Peoples and cities bound by a treaty, typically with ancient Rome
to the dying nominal Western Roman Empire in 476, when their commander, Odoacer, deposed the usurping Western Emperor Romulus Augustulus and sent the imperial
Foederati
Island in the Mediterranean, region of Italy
Italy and Dalmatia. The island was granted by the Vandal king Geiseric to Odoacer, the ruler of Italy, in exchange for the payment of tribute. The Vandals
Sicily
Roman politician and general (420–476)
Carthage in 475. On August 28, 476, following the rebellion started by Odoacer over the empire's refusal to grant land in Italy to its Germanic allies
Orestes (father of Romulus Augustulus)
Orestes_(father_of_Romulus_Augustulus)
King of the Vandals and Alans (r. 428–477)
Senator, Severus, who was acting under Zeno's authority. He gave Sicily to Odoacer in 476, in exchange for an annual tribute. After enjoying just a few short
Gaiseric
Capital and largest city of Italy
the Western Roman Empire in AD 476, Rome was first under the control of Odoacer and then became part of the Ostrogothic Kingdom before returning to East
Rome
Region of Italy
Roman Italy Empire Western Empire Middle Ages Middle Ages Italy under Odoacer Ostrogoths Byzantium Lombards Papal States the Holy Roman Empire the Sardinian
Veneto
Roman civilisation from the 8th century BC to the 5th century AD
and tried to expel them from Italy. Unhappy with this, their chieftain Odoacer defeated and killed Orestes, invaded Ravenna and dethroned Romulus Augustus
Ancient_Rome
a list of the heads of state of Italy. The first to take the title was Odoacer, a barbarian military leader, in the late 5th century, followed by the
List of heads of state of Italy
List_of_heads_of_state_of_Italy
Roman politician and aristocrat
Rufius Achilius Sividius (fl. 483–488) was a Roman senator under Odoacer's rule. His brothers included Rufius Achilius Maecius Placidus, and Anicius Acilius
Rufius_Achilius_Sividius
Legendary character based on Ostrogothic king Theodoric the Great
nevertheless still retains Theodoric's historical opponent Odoacer, seemingly showing that Odoacer was the original opponent. It is also possible that the
Dietrich_von_Bern
Calendar year
army to raise Odoacer's siege of Pavia. August 11 – Battle of the Adda River: Theodoric and his ally Alaric II defeat the forces of Odoacer, on the Adda
490
Ruler of the Roman Empire
emperors of the West being known as the "shadow emperor". In 476, the Heruli Odoacer overthrew the child-emperor Romulus Augustulus, made himself king of Italy
Roman_emperor
conquered, and Odoacer was granted the title of patrician by Zeno, effectively recognizing his rule in the name of the Eastern Empire. Odoacer returned the
Historiography of the fall of the Western Roman Empire
Historiography_of_the_fall_of_the_Western_Roman_Empire
Calendar year
crossing the Julian Alps, the Ostrogoths defeat the overwhelming forces of Odoacer at the Battle of Isonzo (near Roman Aquileia or modern Soča) and enter
489
Roman senator
480–483), was a Roman politician. He was the first consul appointed under Odoacer's rule (480), and afterwards was Praetorian prefect of Italy. He is best
Caecina Decius Maximus Basilius
Caecina_Decius_Maximus_Basilius
List of links describing conflicts Rome was involved in
emperor. 476 Battle of Pavia – Odoacer captures and executes Orestes. Battle of Ravenna – The Germanic foederati led by Odoacer decisively defeated the Western
List of Roman external wars and battles
List_of_Roman_external_wars_and_battles
Region in Italy
of the Western Roman Empire, died as a prisoner of the German general Odoacer at Naples around 500. In the Middle Ages, the artist Giotto made some frescoes
Campania
Poverty in the country of Italy
Roman Italy Empire Western Empire Middle Ages Middle Ages Italy under Odoacer Ostrogoths Byzantium Lombards Papal States the Holy Roman Empire the Sardinian
Poverty_in_Italy
Ethnic group native to Italy
the last Western Roman emperor, Romulus Augustulus, by Germanic general Odoacer marked the end of the Western Roman Empire (and political unification of
Italians
Carolingian emperor from 800 to 814
v t e Kings of Italy between 476 and 1556 Non-dynastic Odoacer (476–493) Ostrogoths Theodoric (493–526) Athalaric (526–534) Theodahad (534–536) Vitiges
Charlemagne
Selection of early Catholic leaders
matters of succession, who decreed that the minister of Germanic general Odoacer, a Roman nobleman, would have the power of approval over his successor
Papal_selection_before_1059
Ancient people in modern-day Veneto
Roman Italy Empire Western Empire Middle Ages Middle Ages Italy under Odoacer Ostrogoths Byzantium Lombards Papal States the Holy Roman Empire the Sardinian
Adriatic_Veneti
One hundred years, from 401 to 500
Brittany against the Visigoths. 476: Deposition of Romulus Augustulus by Odoacer: traditional date for the Fall of Rome in the West. 477 or 495: Chan Buddhists
5th_century
Saxon leader
Gregory of Tours, and he is sometimes considered to be the same person as Odoacer who became king of Italy some years later, and apparently appears in the
Adovacrius
Largest city in Tuscany, Italy
Roman Empire, 27 BC–AD 285 Western Roman Empire, 285–476 Kingdom of Odoacer, 476–493 Ostrogothic Kingdom, 493–553 Eastern Roman Empire, 553–568 Lombard
Florence
Head of the Catholic Church from 536 to 537
Agapetus I Successor Vigilius Personal details Born Frosinone, Kingdom of Odoacer Died 2 December 537 Palmarola, Eastern Roman Empire Parents Pope Hormisdas
Pope_Silverius
Political institution in ancient Rome
in 476, the Senate in the Western Empire functioned under the rule of Odoacer (476–489) and during Ostrogothic rule (489–535). It was restored to its
Roman_Senate
Cultural, historic, and linguistic region of Germany
Gaul to the west, and the Lombards and Goths, united in the Kingdom of Odoacer, to the south. The name Alamannia was used by the 8th century, and from
Swabia
(286 AD–476 AD) Praetorian prefecture of Italy Romano-Barbarian Kingdoms Odoacer's 476–493 Ostrogothic 493–553 Vandal 435–534 Lombard 568–774 Frankish (Carolingian
Name_of_Italy
Index of articles associated with the same name
Roman Italy Empire Western Empire Middle Ages Middle Ages Italy under Odoacer Ostrogoths Byzantium Lombards Papal States the Holy Roman Empire the Sardinian
Alpine_foothills
Head of state
Roman Italy Empire Western Empire Middle Ages Middle Ages Italy under Odoacer Ostrogoths Byzantium Lombards Papal States the Holy Roman Empire the Sardinian
President_of_Italy
City in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
183–27 BC Roman Empire 27 BC–285 AD Western Roman Empire 285–476 Kingdom of Odoacer 476–493 Ostrogothic Kingdom 493–553 Eastern Roman Empire 553–568 Lombard
Parma
Regional capital city of Campania, Italy
Empire, Romulus Augustulus, was exiled to Naples by the Germanic king Odoacer in the fifth century AD. Following the decline of the Western Roman Empire
Naples
Romulus Augustus, was deposed in 476 by an Eastern Germanic general, Odoacer. He subsequently ruled in Italy for seventeen years as rex gentium, theoretically
Italy_in_the_Middle_Ages
Region of Italy
Roman Italy Empire Western Empire Middle Ages Middle Ages Italy under Odoacer Ostrogoths Byzantium Lombards Papal States the Holy Roman Empire the Sardinian
Marche
Historical category of northern European peoples
commander in the Roman Italian army, Odoacer, mutinied and removed the final western Roman emperor, Romulus Augustulus. Odoacer ruled Italy for himself, largely
Germanic_peoples
Italian state from 756 to 1870
Peninsula repeatedly changed hands, falling under the Arian suzerainty of Odoacer in 473, and in 493, Theodoric, king of the Ostrogoths. The Ostrogothic
Papal_States
Emperor in Italy from 891 to 894
v t e Kings of Italy between 476 and 1556 Non-dynastic Odoacer (476–493) Ostrogoths Theodoric (493–526) Athalaric (526–534) Theodahad (534–536) Vitiges
Guy_III_of_Spoleto
Odoacer the title patrician. Zeno told Odoacer and the Roman Senate to take Nepos back, but Nepos never returned from Dalmatia, even though Odoacer issued
History_of_the_Roman_Empire
First-level administrative divisions of Italy
Roman Italy Empire Western Empire Middle Ages Middle Ages Italy under Odoacer Ostrogoths Byzantium Lombards Papal States the Holy Roman Empire the Sardinian
Regions_of_Italy
Pre-Roman civilization of Etruria (9th–1st century BC)
(286 AD–476 AD) Praetorian prefecture of Italy Romano-Barbarian Kingdoms Odoacer's 476–493 Ostrogothic 493–553 Vandal 435–534 Lombard 568–774 Frankish (Carolingian
Etruscan_civilization
Holy Roman Emperor from 1519 to 1556
v t e Kings of Italy between 476 and 1556 Non-dynastic Odoacer (476–493) Ostrogoths Theodoric (493–526) Athalaric (526–534) Theodahad (534–536) Vitiges
Charles_V,_Holy_Roman_Emperor
Historical ethnic group of the Italian Peninsula of Germanic origin
The details, however, differ until they enter "Rugiland" soon after Odoacer's defeat in 487/488 AD of the Rugii, who had a kingdom near what is now
Lombards
Roman Italy Empire Western Empire Middle Ages Middle Ages Italy under Odoacer Ostrogoths Byzantium Lombards Papal States the Holy Roman Empire the Sardinian
List_of_islands_of_Italy
Region of Italy
Roman Italy Empire Western Empire Middle Ages Middle Ages Italy under Odoacer Ostrogoths Byzantium Lombards Papal States the Holy Roman Empire the Sardinian
Calabria
Topics referred to by the same term
476 to the present, and it is divided into multiple eras: The Kingdom of Odoacer (476–493) The Ostrogothic Kingdom (493–553), officially known as the "Kingdom
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Kingdom_of_Italy_(disambiguation)
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