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In what year was Romulus Augustulus deposed, conventionally dated as the fall of the Western Roman Empire?
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476
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- oyc.yale.edu, britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus), britannica, "romulus augustulus", https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus, britannica, 'romulus augustulus', https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus, en.wikipedia.org, en.wikisource.org, encyclopaedia britannica (1911), odoacer: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/people/odoacer/britannica_1911*.html, encyclopaedia britannica (britannica.com), entry 'romulus augustulus' — deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally dated as the end of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus), encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus) — states he was deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally marking the end of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus), read directly: deposed in 476 ce by odoacer., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus): deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally marking the fall of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus), encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus) — deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally dated as the fall of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus) — deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally marking the end of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus) — deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally marking the fall of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus) — states he was deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, the conventional date for the fall of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus) — states romulus augustulus was deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally marking the fall of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus), accessed 2026-09-26: "romulus augustulus ... was the last roman emperor of the west (475-476 ce), whose overthrow by the germanic leader odoacer traditionally marks the end of the western roman empire.", encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus): deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally dated as the end of the western roman empire, encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus): deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally dated as the fall of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus): deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally marking the fall of the western roman empire, encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" (www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus): deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally dated as the fall of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus" entry (britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus), encyclopaedia britannica, "romulus augustulus", britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus, encyclopaedia britannica, 'romulus augustulus' (britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus), which states he was deposed in 476 ce by odoacer, conventionally marking the fall of the western roman empire., encyclopaedia britannica, 'romulus augustulus' (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus), encyclopaedia britannica, 'romulus augustulus' (https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus): deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, conventionally dated as the fall of the western roman empire, encyclopaedia britannica, 'romulus augustulus', https://www.britannica.com/biography/romulus-augustulus, encyclopaedia britannica, entry on romulus augustulus, last emperor of the western roman empire, deposed by odoacer in 476 ce, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, ch. i, university of chicago-hosted text: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, chapter i, hosted by the university of chicago: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, chapter i, university of chicago (lacuscurtius): https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, chapter i, university of chicago digital collections: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, chapter i, university of chicago, https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, chapter i, university of chicago: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1*.html, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, university of chicago (lacuscurtius), chapter i, states romulus augustulus was deposed in 476: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1*.html, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, university of chicago hosted text: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, history, "who was the last roman emperor?" — https://www.history.com/articles/last-roman-emperor-romulus-augustulus, open yale courses, hist 210 lecture 6, transcript (https://oyc.yale.edu/history/hist-210/lecture-6), open yale courses, hist 210 lecture 6, transformation of the roman empire: https://oyc.yale.edu/history/hist-210/lecture-6, open yale courses, hist 210 lecture 6: transformation of the roman empire — https://oyc.yale.edu/history/hist-210/lecture-6, open yale courses, hist 210 lecture 6: transformation of the roman empire, https://oyc.yale.edu/history/hist-210/lecture-6, oxford lifelong learning, the fall of rome: https://lifelong-learning.ox.ac.uk/courses/the-fall-of-rome-online-o26p512ahv/, oyc.yale.edu, penelope.uchicago.edu, roman-emperors.sites.luc.edu, seuso.mnm.hu, the catholic encyclopedia, 'romulus augustulus' (https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/13179c.htm), states: 'deposed in the year 476.', the oxford newton project, faculty of history, university of oxford, 'fragment on the epistles to the seven churches (section 7.3h)', https://dev-newtonproject.history.ox.ac.uk/view/texts/normalized/them00422 (states at line 101 that odoacer's action against augustulus began a.c. 476)., university of chicago (bill thayer's lacuscurtius), medieval italy: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1*.html, university of chicago (penelope), medieval italy: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1*.html, university of chicago (penelope), medieval italy: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1*.html; britannica also gives 476 ce, university of chicago lacuscurtius, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, chapter i: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, university of chicago, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, chapter i, https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, university of chicago, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, chapter i, ‘why the empire fell’: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1*.html, university of chicago, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, chapter i: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, university of chicago, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, chapter i: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1*.html, university of chicago, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, part i chapter 1: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, university of chicago, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy, part i chapter 1: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1*.html, university of chicago, h. b. cotterill, medieval italy: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, university of chicago, medieval italy: https://penelope.uchicago.edu/thayer/e/gazetteer/places/europe/italy/_periods/medieval/_texts/cotmed/1/1%2a.html, university of south carolina, online encyclopedia of roman emperors, romulus augustulus (475-476 a.d.): https://www.roman-emperors.sites.luc.edu/auggiero.htm, wikipedia, romulus augustulus (en.wikipedia.org/wiki/romulus_augustulus): emperor of the west 31 oct 475 until 4 sep 476, wikipedia, romulus augustulus (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/romulus_augustulus): deposed by odoacer in september 476, wikipedia, romulus augustulus (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/romulus_augustulus): reign ended 4 september 476 when odoacer deposed him, www.britannica.com, www.history.com, www.roman-emperors.sites.luc.edu, yale open courses, hist 210 lecture 6, transformation of the roman empire: https://oyc.yale.edu/history/hist-210/lecture-6, yale university open courses, hist 210 lecture 6 transcript: https://oyc.yale.edu/history/hist-210/lecture-6
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