Romulus Augustulus is played by a young Thomas Brodie-Sangster, who is surrounded by a leading cast that includes Colin Firth, Ben Kingsley, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Kevin McKidd, Peter Mullan, and ...

The fall of the Roman Empire is traditionally dated to 476 CE, the year when the last emperor, Romulus Augustulus, was deposed. There is a pleasing symmetry in the fact that the last emperor's ...

In September 476 AD, the last Roman emperor of the west, Romulus Augustulus, was deposed by a Germanic prince called Odovacar, who had won control of the remnants of the Roman army of Italy.