Odoacer

5th-century Germanic soldier and monarch of Italy (476–493)
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Odoacer

Summary

Odoacer is a human[1]. Born in Pannonia Prima[2], he… he was born on January 1, 433[3]. He passed away in Ravenna[4]. He died on March 15, 493[5]. He worked as a military leader[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pannonia Prima[2], Odoacer…
  • Odoacer died in Ravenna[4].
  • Odoacer was born on January 1, 433[3].
  • Odoacer died on March 15, 493[5].
  • Odoacer's father was Edeko[8].
  • Among Odoacer's spouses was Sunigilda[9].
  • A child of Odoacer was Thela[10].
  • A child of Odoacer was frankish princess[11].
  • Odoacer held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[12].
  • Odoacer's professions included military leader[6].
  • Odoacer held the position of monarch of Italy[13].
  • Odoacer's religion is recorded as Arianism[14].
  • Odoacer is recorded as male[15].
  • Odoacer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Odoacer's Commons category is recorded as Odoacer[17].
  • Odoacer's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Odoacer[18].
  • Odoacer's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • Odoacer's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Odoacer's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Odoacer's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[22].
  • Odoacer's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[23].
  • Odoacer's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Odoacer's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[25].
  • Odoacer's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[26].
  • Odoacer's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Odoacer was born in Pannonia Prima[2]. He was born on January 1, 433[3]. His father was Edeko[8].

Career and Affiliations

Odoacer worked as a military leader[6]. He held the position of monarch of Italy[13].

Personal Life

Odoacer was married to Sunigilda[9]. Children include Thela[10], 0500–0493[28] and frankish princess[11], a princess consort[29], b. 0500[30]. His religion is recorded as Arianism[14].

Death and Burial

Odoacer died on March 15, 493[5]. He passed away in Ravenna[4].

Why It Matters

Odoacer has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Odoacer born?

Odoacer was born in Pannonia Prima[2].

Where did Odoacer die?

Odoacer passed away in Ravenna[4].

Who were Odoacer's parents?

Odoacer's father was Edeko[8].

Who was Odoacer married to?

Odoacer's spouses include Sunigilda[9].

What did Odoacer do for work?

Odoacer worked as military leader[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Encyclopædia Britannica Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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