* Magentius, Nepotian, Vetranio, and Silvanus, who rebelled with some success against Constantine's sons.
* Magentius, Nepotian, Vetranio, and Silvanus, who rebelled with some success against Constantine's sons.
* [[Julian]] the Apostate ''(361-363)'', Constantine the Great's nephew.
* [[Julian]] the Apostate ''(361-363)'', Constantine the Great's nephew.
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* [[Jovian]] ''(363-364)''
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* Jovian ''(363-364)''
The final emperor to rule a united Western and Eastern Roman Empire was [[Theodosius I]] the Great ''(379-395)'', who made Christianity the dominant religion of the Roman Empire.
The final emperor to rule a united Western and Eastern Roman Empire was [[Theodosius I]] the Great ''(379-395)'', who made Christianity the dominant religion of the Roman Empire.
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After the death of Theodosius, the Roman Empire was now more or less permanently divided into Eastern and Western sections. The Western section ended with the deposition of the child [[Romulus Augustulus]] (a puppet of his father Orestes) by his general, the Germanic chieftain [[Odoacer]], in 476. However, the Eastern Roman Empire continued as the [[Byzantine Empire]] until [[Constantine XI]] died in 1453, in the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks.
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After the death of Theodosius, the Roman Empire was now more or less permanently divided into Eastern and Western sections. The Western section ended with the deposition of the child [[Romulus Augustulus]] (a puppet of his father [[Orestes]]) by his general, the Germanic chieftain Odoacer, in 476. However, the Eastern Roman Empire continued as the [[Byzantine Empire]] until [[Constantine XI]] died in 1453, in the fall of Constantinople to the Ottoman Turks.