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The Ruteni were a Gallic tribe dwelling in the southern part of the Massif Central, around present-day Rodez, during the Iron Age and the Roman period.
Rutenan drachma (2nd–1st c. BC).
Latin memorial plate from 1521, that mentions king Odoacer as Rex Rhutenorum (Petersfriedhof, Salzburg)
Sequani coin 5th to 1st century BCE
Odoacer
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Odoacer, also spelled Odovacer or Odovacar, was a barbarian soldier and statesman from the Middle Danube who was an officer of the Roman army and deposed the Western Roman child emperor Romulus August
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…was placed in the catacombe Chapel of St Maximus in Petersfriedhof, the burial site of St Peter's Abbey in Salzburg (Austria), mentions Italian ruler Odoacer (476–493) as "King of Rhutenes" (Latin: Rex Rhvtenorvm), and narrates the story of invasion of several peoples into Noricum in 477. Due to its very…
Romulus Augustus resigns the Crown (from a 19th-century illustration).
Odoacer solidus struck in the name of Emperor Zeno, testifying to the formal submission of Odoacer to Zeno
An early illustration of a mythologized Theodoric killing Odoacer in a joust; from the Chronica Theodericiana (1181)