Note 142 — VOL. XXVI., No. 154.—JANUARY, 1878. (continued 4)
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Odoacer, the first king of Italy in olden times, become so by violence and usurpation like the first king of Italy of modern times, and the first to interfere in a papal election, was captured in March, 493, and put to death by his victorious rival, Theodoric.