Odoacer

Odoacer
also Odovacar or Odovakar biographical name 433-493 1st barbarian ruler of Italy (476-493)

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  • Odoācer — Odoācer, ein Rugier von Geburt, ging in seiner Jugend aus dem Donaulande nach Italien, nahm mit einem ihn begleitenden Heereshaufen Dienste im römischen Heere u. stieg hier zu einer Befehlshaberstelle in der kaiserlichen Leibwache. Als die Leute… …   Pierer's Universal-Lexikon

  • ODOACER — fil. Ediconis seu Edicae Herulorum, Scirrhorum et Tur cilingiorum Rex, A. C. 476. ab iis, qui Nepoti favebant, vocatus, Danubium transgressus est et Italiam Veronam pervenit, persecutusque Oresten Gothum, victum, qui Momyllum fil. suum Augustum… …   Hofmann J. Lexicon universale

  • Odoacer — [ō΄dō ā′sər] A.D. 435? 493; 1st barbarian ruler of Italy (476 493) …   English World dictionary

  • Odoacer — Flavius Odoacer King Coin of Odoacer, Ravenna, 477, with Odoacer in profile, depicted with a barbarian moustache. Reign 476–493 Predecessor None …   Wikipedia

  • Odoacer — /oh doh ay seuhr/, n. A.D. 434? 493, first barbarian ruler of Italy 476 493. Also, Odovacar. * * * or Odovacar born с 433 died March 15, 493, Ravenna First barbarian king of Italy (476–493). A German warrior in the Roman army, he led a revolt… …   Universalium

  • Odoacer —    Ruler of Italy (q.v.) from 476 493. He was a barbarian (Skirian or Hunnic) military officer who deposed Romulus Augustulus (q.v.) in 476, a date traditionally seen as the fall of the Roman Empire in the West. Since he acknowledged the… …   Historical dictionary of Byzantium

  • Odoacer — Odoaker (Münzporträt) Odoaker (Odoacer, Odovacer, Odoacar, Odovacar; lat. Odovacrius[1]; * um 433, † vermutlich 15. März 493 in Ravenna) war ein weströmischer Offizier (vielleicht germanischer Herkunft) und nach der Absetzung des Romulus… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • ODOACER —    a Hun, son of one of Attila s officers, who entered the Imperial Guards, dethroned Augustulus, and became emperor himself; Zeno, the emperor of the East, enlisted Theodoric of the Ostrogoths against him, who made a treaty with him to be joint… …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • Odoacer — O•do•a•cer [[t]ˌoʊ doʊˈeɪ sər[/t]] also Odovacar n. anh big a.d. 434?–493, first barbarian ruler of Italy 476–493 …   From formal English to slang

  • Odoacer — /ɒdoʊˈeɪsə/ (say odoh aysuh) noun AD 434?–493, first barbarian ruler of Italy, AD 476–493. Also, Odovacar …  

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