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The End of the Roman Empire

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Sep 4, 202616:34Society & Culture

September 4, 476 CE. Eleven-year-old emperor Romulus Augustulus is deposed by a barbarian chieftain, ending the Roman Empire in the west forever. This episode originally aired in 2024. Support the show! Join Into History...

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