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.
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Frederic the Rugian, joins Odovacar and Tufa, 120.
From Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation by Hodgkin, Thomas
These disturbing elements being cleared away, we may now turn our attention to the true key of the position and the central event of the war, the siege of Odovacar in Ravenna.
From Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation by Hodgkin, Thomas
Faventia, meeting of Odovacar and Tufa at, 119.
From Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation by Hodgkin, Thomas
Nepos and Augustulus were equally excluded as useless encumbrances to the state, and the kings de jure and de facto became practically one man, and that man Odovacar.
From Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation by Hodgkin, Thomas
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