MILITARY PERSONNEL

Romulus Augustulus

460 - 527

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Romulus Augustus (c. 465 – after 511), nicknamed Augustulus, was Roman emperor of the West from 31 October 475 until 4 September 476. Romulus was placed on the imperial throne while still a minor by his father Orestes, the magister militum, for whom he served as little more than a figurehead. After a rule of ten months, the barbarian general Odoacer defeated and killed Orestes and deposed Romulus. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Romulus Augustulus has received more than 2,486,012 page views. His biography is available in 78 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 75 in 2019). Romulus Augustulus is the 46th most popular military personnel (down from 14th in 2019), the 6th most popular biography from Serbia (down from 4th in 2019) and the most popular Serbian Military Personnel.

Romulus Augustus was the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire. He was overthrown by Odoacer in 476 AD.

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Among MILITARY PERSONNELS

Among military personnels, Romulus Augustulus ranks 46 out of 2,058Before him are Douglas MacArthur, Lü Bu, Ratko Mladić, Bohdan Khmelnytsky, Tariq ibn Ziyad, and Tughril. After him are Isoroku Yamamoto, Michel Ney, Roland, Baron Munchausen, Mikhail Kutuzov, and Flavius Aetius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 460, Romulus Augustulus ranks 1After him are Pope Symmachus, Zosimus, Hilderic, Eugippius, and Amalafrida. Among people deceased in 527, Romulus Augustulus ranks 1After him are Justin I, and Anicia Juliana.

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In Serbia

Among people born in Serbia, Romulus Augustulus ranks 6 out of 661Before him are Constantine the Great (272), Jerome (345), Odoacer (433), Slobodan Milošević (1941), and Decius (201). After him are Maximian (240), Licinius (263), Mileva Marić (1875), Galerius (250), Constantius II (317), and Aurelian (214).

Among MILITARY PERSONNELS In Serbia

Among military personnels born in Serbia, Romulus Augustulus ranks 1After him are Draža Mihailović (1893), Josip Jelačić (1801), Stepa Stepanović (1856), Živojin Mišić (1855), Milunka Savić (1890), Duško Popov (1912), Petar Bojović (1858), Momčilo Perišić (1944), Vetranio (300), Dragan Vasiljković (1954), and Sefer Halilović (1952).