odovacar (Meaning)
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odovacar (n)
Germanic barbarian leader who ended the Western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493)
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odovacar Sentence Examples
- Odovacer, the Germanic leader, deposed the last Western Roman Emperor, Romulus Augustulus, in 476 AD.
- Odovacer established a barbarian kingdom in Italy after the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
- Odovacer's rule was marked by administrative reforms and the promotion of religious tolerance.
- Odovacer allied with the powerful Ostrogoth tribe, led by Theodoric the Great.
- Theodoric eventually defeated Odovacer in battle and established the Ostrogothic Kingdom of Italy.
- Odovacer was killed by Theodoric's forces in 493 AD.
- Historians debate the extent of Odovacer's involvement in the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
- Odovacer's legacy as a transitional figure between the Roman Empire and the barbarian kingdoms is complex.
- Odovacer has been depicted in popular culture as a complex and enigmatic character.
- Odovacer's name continues to resonate as a symbol of the end of the Roman Empire and the dawn of the Middle Ages.
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Germanic barbarian leader who ended the Western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493)
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Odovacer, the Germanic leader, deposed the last Western Roman Emperor, Romulus Augustulus, in 476 AD.
Odovacer established a barbarian kingdom in Italy after the fall of the Western Roman Empire.
Odovacer's rule was marked by administrative reforms and the promotion of religious tolerance.
Odovacer allied with the powerful Ostrogoth tribe, led by Theodoric the Great.
