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Which battle marked the defeat of the Western Roman Army and the deposition of Romulus Augustulus?
Battle of Adrianople
Battle of Ravenna
Battle of Chalons
Battle of Actium
Answer
The Battle of Ravenna in 476 AD marked the defeat of the Western Roman Army at the hands of Odoacer and his Germanic foederati. This battle led to the deposition of Romulus Augustulus and the collapse of the Western Roman Empire.
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