Olybrius
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– 0472
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Who was Olybrius?
Anicius Olybrius was Western Roman Emperor from April or May 472 to his death. He was in reality a puppet ruler, put on the throne by the Roman general of Germanic descent Ricimer, and was mainly interested in religion, while the actual power was held by Ricimer and his nephew Gundobad.
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- Also known as
- Anicius Olybrius
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- Died
- Oct 23, 0472
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on July 23, 2013
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