Nepos, Julius

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Nepos, Julius, d. 480, Roman emperor of the West (474–80). The military governor of Dalmatia, he was appointed emperor of the West by Leo I, emperor of the East. A year later he was deposed by Orestes Orestes (ōrĕst`ēz), d. 476, Roman general.
..... Click the link for more information. , who raised his own son Romulus Augustulus Romulus Augustulus (rŏm`y
..... Click the link for more information. to the throne. Julius Nepos, however, was still recognized in the East and in Gaul until his death in 480.

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