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  1. Romulus Augustus ( c. 465 – after 511 [b] ), 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 ...

    • 31 October 475 – 4 September 476
  2. Mar 25, 2024 · by World History Edu · March 25, 2024. Romulus, a figure enshrouded in legend and history, stands as the mythical founder and first king of Rome. His story, an amalgam of myth, cultural identity, and the foundational ethos of Rome, provides insight into how the Romans viewed themselves and their city.

  3. A survey of the rise of the Roman Empire, from its origins to the time of Augustus, the first emperor. Timeline and map included.

  4. Apr 18, 2018 · While in Lavinium, Tatius was assassinated and Romulus became the sole king of Rome. For the next 20 years, Romulus sought to expand Rome's land through war. When Numitor died, Romulus incorporated Alba Longa into Rome's government and lands. Through Romulus' reign, he slowly became more autocratic and the Senate became resentful.

  5. Mar 25, 2024 · How did Romulus become the king of Rome? Romulus sought and received the people’s assent to become their king after addressing them with the help of Numitor, performing sacrifices, and receiving favorable omens from Jupiter, chief god of the Roman pantheon. How did Romulus organize the Roman populace for taxation and military purposes?

  6. May 15, 2020 · Romulus was known to be quite the aggressive, war-loving soul, and sibling rivalry eventually caused Romulus to kill his twin brother Remus in an argument. Romulus became the sole ruler and reigned as Romes first king from 753 to 715 BCE.

  7. How did Romulus Augustulus become emperor? Romulus Augustulus became emperor through the machinations of his father, Orestes. Orestes, a military officer, overthrew Julius Nepos and appointed his own son as the emperor of the Western Roman Empire in 475.

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