The western emperor at the start of Zeno's reign who was overthrown by the general Orestes. When Odoacer sent Zeno the imperial insignia after deposing Romulus Augustulus, Zeno cleverly deflected the issue by telling Odoacer to address his request to the still-living exiled western emperor Julius Nepos.
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The western emperor at the start of Zeno's reign who was overthrown by the general Orestes. When Odoacer sent Zeno the imperial insignia after deposing Romulus Augustulus, Zeno cleverly deflected the issue by telling Odoacer to address his request to the still-living exiled western emperor Julius Nepos.
“At the start of Zeno's reign, the western emperor of the moment was named Julius Nepos,”
“the request had to properly be made to the old exiled western emperor Julius Nepos.”
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