The most commonly used date is 476, but other dates are also used. Some historians just say 5th century, or the second half of the 5th century. Clearly it was a long, drawn out affair.
The East Roman Empire survived until 1453. The name we use for it is the Byzantine Empire, but that name was never used at the time, and they were nearly always called the Roman Empire during the Middle Ages.
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476 is the date given for the fall of the western Roman empire.
476 is the date given for the fall of the western Roman empire.
476 is the date given for the fall of the western Roman empire.
476 is the date given for the fall of the western Roman empire.
476 is the date given for the fall of the western Roman empire.
476 is the date given for the fall of the western Roman empire.
476 is the date given for the fall of the western Roman empire.
476 is the date given for the fall of the western Roman empire.
476 is the date given for the fall of the western Roman empire.
476 is the date of the fall of the western Roman empire.476 is the date of the fall of the western Roman empire.476 is the date of the fall of the western Roman empire.476 is the date of the fall of the western Roman empire.476 is the date of the fall of the western Roman empire.476 is the date of the fall of the western Roman empire.476 is the date of the fall of the western Roman empire.476 is the date of the fall of the western Roman empire.476 is the date of the fall of the western Roman empire.
The eastern half of the Roman empire continued to flourish after the fall of the western half. It is called the Byzantine.The eastern half of the Roman empire continued to flourish after the fall of the western half. It is called the Byzantine.The eastern half of the Roman empire continued to flourish after the fall of the western half. It is called the Byzantine.The eastern half of the Roman empire continued to flourish after the fall of the western half. It is called the Byzantine.The eastern half of the Roman empire continued to flourish after the fall of the western half. It is called the Byzantine.The eastern half of the Roman empire continued to flourish after the fall of the western half. It is called the Byzantine.The eastern half of the Roman empire continued to flourish after the fall of the western half. It is called the Byzantine.The eastern half of the Roman empire continued to flourish after the fall of the western half. It is called the Byzantine.The eastern half of the Roman empire continued to flourish after the fall of the western half. It is called the Byzantine.
The western part of the Roman Empire lasted for some 700-800 years. The eastern part of the Roman empire continued to exist for nearly 1,000 years after the fall of the western part.
After the fall of the Western Roman Empire, Emperor Justinian was able to bring back many traits and traditions of the Roman empire. Justinian not only was able to revive the Roman Empire, but was able to create his own legacy. (yes, I am in AP World History)
Historians do not have a special name for the western part of the Roman Empire. Sometimes they call it western part of the Roman Empire and sometimes Western Roman Empire. They have a special name for the eastern part of the Roman Empire after the fall of the western part: Byzantine Empire.