Odovacar
Americannoun
noun
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But the Ro mans made the mistake of recruiting Germans for their legions, and the leader of one of these fifth columns, Odovacar the Goth, overthrew the Roman Empire in 476.
From Time Magazine Archive
But it was only in Italy that Odovacar obtained recognition.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly
Adige, Odovacar xn the valley of the, 260.
From Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation by Hodgkin, Thomas
The imperial authority was united in the person of the eastern emperor who sanctioned the rule of Odovacar by granting him the title of patrician, which had been held already by Aetius, Ricimer and Orestes.
From A History of Rome to 565 A. D. by Boak, Arthur Edward Romilly
Liberius had been a faithful servant of Odovacar; and had to the last remained by the sinking vessel of his fortunes.
From Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation by Hodgkin, Thomas
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