The traditional date for the "fall" of Rome is:
A)526 c.e. ,when Emperor Theodore died.
B)476 c.e. ,when Odovacer toppled Emperor Romulus Augustus.
C)410 c.e. ,when Alaric sacked the city of Rome.
D)312 c.e. ,when Constantine defeated Emperor Maxentius.
E)284 c.e. ,when Diocletian reorganized the empire.

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The traditional date for the fall of Rome is 476 c.e., when the Germanic chieftain Odoacer deposed the last Roman emperor of the West, Romulus Augustulus. This event is commonly cited as marking the end of the Western Roman Empire.

The Traditional Date for the "Fall" of Rome Is