Information

Name: Fall of the Western Roman Empire

Type: Event

Start: 476

End: 487

event Fall of the Western Roman Empire: All Data

This page is about the data available for this event, the chronology of the event is available here.

In 476, the Germanic barbarian king Odoacer deposed the last emperor of the Western Roman Empire in Italy, Romulus Augustulus, and the Senate sent the imperial insignia to the Eastern Roman Emperor Zeno.

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Events Navigation: Fall of the Western Roman Empire

1. Maximum Historical Extents during Events

Involving Nations

map_chart iconwestern roman empire: Maximal extension of the nation during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

Involving Polities

map_chart iconWestern Roman Empire: Maximal extension of the polity during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

2. Lists and Timelines of Countries involved in the Event

list iconFall of the Western Roman Empire: List of nations involved in the event.

list iconFall of the Western Roman Empire: List of polities involved in the event.

timeline iconTimeline of nations involved in the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

timeline iconTimeline of polities involved in the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

3. Maps Comparing Territorial Boundaries Before and After the Event

Involving Nations

map_chart iconburgunds: comparison of the borders before and after the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

map_chart iconwestern roman empire: comparison of the borders before and after the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

Involving Polities

map_chart iconKingdom of Odoacer: comparison of the borders before and after the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

map_chart iconKingdom of the Burgundians: comparison of the borders before and after the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

map_chart iconKingdom of the Burgundians (Foederati): comparison of the borders before and after the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

map_chart iconWestern Roman Empire: comparison of the borders before and after the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

4. Monthly Summaries of Events

summary iconFall of the Western Roman Empire: Summary of the Changes (Mediterranean)

Involving Nations

summary iconFall of the Western Roman Empire: Summary of the Changes (Mediterranean) for burgunds

summary iconFall of the Western Roman Empire: Summary of the Changes (Europe) for western roman empire

Involving Polities

summary iconFall of the Western Roman Empire: Summary of the Changes (Mediterranean) for Kingdom of Odoacer

summary iconFall of the Western Roman Empire: Summary of the Changes (Mediterranean) for Kingdom of the Burgundians

summary iconFall of the Western Roman Empire: Summary of the Changes (Mediterranean) for Kingdom of the Burgundians (Foederati)

summary iconFall of the Western Roman Empire: Summary of the Changes (Mediterranean) for Western Roman Empire

5. Time Series of Territorial Changes

statistic iconTime Series of all Territorial Changes during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

Involving Nations

statistic iconwestern roman empire: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

statistic iconburgunds: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

Involving Polities

statistic iconKingdom of Odoacer: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

statistic iconWestern Roman Empire: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

statistic iconKingdom of the Burgundians: Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

statistic iconKingdom of the Burgundians (Foederati): Time Series of all Territorial Changes during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

6. Time Series of Historical Population and Area

Involving Nations

statistic iconwestern roman empire: time series of its population and area during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

statistic iconburgunds: time series of its population and area during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

Involving Polities

statistic iconKingdom of Odoacer: time series of its population and area during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

statistic iconKingdom of the Burgundians (Foederati): time series of its population and area during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

statistic iconKingdom of the Burgundians: time series of its population and area during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

statistic iconWestern Roman Empire: time series of its population and area during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

7. Events Navigation - Explore All Territorial Changes

summary iconEvents Navigation: Fall of the Western Roman Empire

summary iconEvents Navigation (Duration 1 Year): Fall of the Western Roman Empire

All Territorial Changes involving specific Nations

summary iconEvents Navigation: western roman empire during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

summary iconEvents Navigation: burgunds during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

All Territorial Changes involving specific Polities

summary iconEvents Navigation: Kingdom of the Burgundians (Foederati) during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

summary iconEvents Navigation: Kingdom of Odoacer during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

summary iconEvents Navigation: Kingdom of the Burgundians during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

summary iconEvents Navigation: Western Roman Empire during the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

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