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The puppet emperors is the historiographical term often used to describe the series of Roman emperors of the West from the murder of Valentinian III in 455 to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476.

Emperors

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Portrait Emperor Coronation Reign Life details
Petronius Maximus
Petronius Maximus
17 March 455
Rome[1]
Avitus
Eparchius Avitus
9 July 455
Toulouse[1]
Majorian
Julius Valerius Maiorianus
28 December 457
Ravenna[1]
Libius Severus
Libius Severus
19 November 461
Ravenna[1]
Anthemius
Procopius Anthemius
12 April 467
Rome[1]
Olybrius
Anicius Olybrius
11 July 472
Rome[1]
Glycerius
Glycerius
3/5 March 473
Ravenna[1]
Julius Nepos
Julius Nepos
24 June 474
Rome[1]
Romulus Augustulus
Romulus Augustus
31 October 475
Ravenna[1]

Notes

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Cosentino 2015, p. 55.

Bibliography

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  • Cosentino, Salvatore (2015). "Ravenna from imperial residence to episcopal city: processes of centrality across empires". Journal of the Max Planck Institute for European Legal History. 25: 54–67. doi:10.12946/rg23/054-067.