Romulus Augustus (English spelling)

Japanese: Romulus Augustus(英語表記)RomulusAugustus
Romulus Augustus (English spelling)

…He was installed as the Western Emperor at the end of October 475 in Ravenna by his father Orestes, who rebelled against Emperor Nepos, but was not recognized by the Eastern Emperor. After ascending to the throne, he took the name Romulus Augustus, but because he was still a child, he became known as Augustulus, a diminutive form of Augustus. In 476, he was dethroned (in September) by Odoacer, who defeated Orestes, but his life was spared because of his childhood and he was allowed to live a pension in Campania. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Romulus Augustus" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ネポス帝に謀反した父オレステスにより475年10月末日ラベンナで西帝位に擁立されたが,東帝からは承認されなかった。即位後ロムルス・アウグストゥスRomulus Augustusを名のったが,まだ幼少であったためアウグストゥスの指小形アウグストゥルスが俗称となった。476年オレステスを倒したオドアケルによって廃位(9月)されるが,その幼さゆえに助命され,カンパニアで年金生活を送ることを許された。…

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