Odoacer (2000 bytes)
1: '''Odoacer''', also known as '''Odovacar''' ([[435]]-[[493]]...
3: ...ly]]. Zeno granted this request and bestowed upon Odoacer the rank of [[patrician]].
5: ...he latter even issued coins in his name. However, Odoacer also styled himself ''rex Italiae'' (''King of It...
7: ...strogoths]] under [[Theodoric the Great]] invaded Odoacer's kingdom, destroyed his army of [[barbarian]] ''...

490 (1118 bytes)
11: *[[April 1]] - The majority of [[Odoacer]]'s army, including his [[magister militum]] Tufa...
12: *[[August 11]] - Theoderic fends off a sally from Odoacer in the [[Battle of Adda]].

493 (1336 bytes)
12: *[[February 25]] - [[Odoacer]] agrees to a mediated peace with [[Theodoric the...
20: *[[March 15]] - [[Odoacer]], King of [[Italy]]

Pope Simplicius (1168 bytes)
3: ...s Augustus]], the last Western [[Roman Emperor]]. Odoacer made few changes in the administration at Rome, f...

489 (1382 bytes)
12: *[[August 28]] - [[Theoderic]] defeats [[Odoacer]] at the [[Battle of Isonzo]], forcing his way in...
13: *[[September 27]] - Odoacer attacks Theoderic again at the [[Battle of Verona...

Romulus der Große (1312 bytes)
1: ...o see he is tragically mistaken - his adversary [[Odoacer]] is as world-weary as himself, being forced into...
3: ...vily upon his father and military leader Orestes. Odoacer and Theoderic, on the other hand, were not family...

480 (1528 bytes)
11: ...]] to recapture [[Italy]], and has Julius killed; Odoacer also captured [[Dalmatia]].

Julius Nepos (4167 bytes)
11: ...isted that he recognize Nepos as western emperor. Odoacer did this, and even issued coins in Nepos' name th...
13: ...ng revenge against Nepos. What is certain is that Odoacer was determined to get rid of him.
15: ...o the suspicions about Glycerius is a report that Odoacer then made him bishop of the large city of Mediola...

Romulus Augustus (4331 bytes)
7: ...ed to their revolt under [[Germanic chieftain]] [[Odoacer]]. Orestes was captured near [[Piacenza]] on [[Au...
9: ..., and [[Germanic peoples|Germanic]] generals like Odoacer had long been the real power behind the throne.
13: ...m an annual pension, which was later confirmed by Odoacer's conqueror [[Theodoric the Great]] in [[507]] an...

Magister militum (663 bytes)
1: ...ire, and was held by [[Stilicho]], [[Ricimer]], [[Odoacer]] and others. It was also often used with a provi...

Dietrich von Bern (746 bytes)
3: In the [[Hildebrandslied]] Dietrich flees from [[Odoacer]] (who is vanquished by the historic [[Theodoric ...

List of barbarian kings of Italy (642 bytes)
4: *[[Odoacer]] ([[476]]-[[493]])

Glycerius (2767 bytes)
11: ...at after Nepos' death, Glycerius was appointed by Odoacer to be bishop of Mediolanum (modern [[Milan]]), th...

Theodoric the Great (5895 bytes)
7: ...Italy. At Zeno's encouragement, Theodoric invaded Odoacer's kingdom.
9: ...d at the Adda in 490. In 493 he took [[Ravenna]]. Odoacer surrendered and was killed by Theodoric himself.
11: ...ror and Theodoric were as equals. However, unlike Odoacer, Theodoric respected the agreement he had made an...
33: {{Barbarian King of Italy | Prev=[[Odoacer]] | Next=[[Athalaric]]}}

Orestes (Roman soldier) (2840 bytes)
15: ...| executed]]. The road to Ravenna was now open to Odoacer.

Libius Severus (980 bytes)
2: ...ing contemporaries such as [[Clovis I|Clovis]], [[Odoacer]], and [[Euric]]. But if one is called a puppet, ...

435 (1195 bytes)
16: *[[Odoacer]], king of [[Italy]]

Pavia (3867 bytes)
11: ...Orestes was able to escape in [[Piacenza]], where Odoacer followed and killed him, deposing his son [[Romul...

476 (1426 bytes)
12: ...f the Western [[Roman Empire]], is deposed when [[Odoacer]] proclaims himself King of [[Italy]].

Childeric I (4062 bytes)
3: ...change of alliances, he also joined forces with [[Odoacer]], according to [[Gregory of Tours]], to stop a b...

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