who was the ruler of the roman empireSolutionThere were many

who was the ruler of the roman empire?

Solution

There were many rulers of the Roman Empire beginning with Augustus who took the title Caesar like his predecessor and great-uncle, Julius Caesar. Later, when the Roman Empire was split into the Eastern Roman Empire and Western Roman Empire, there were 2 Emperors. After the fall of the Western Roman Empire (commonly said to be 476 AD) the Western Roman Emperor became the the sole ruler of the Roman Empire until Mehmet II conquered Constantinople in 1453 AD and the Roman Empire ceased to exist.