Attila (/ əˈtɪlə / ⓘ ə-TIL-ə[3] or / ˈætɪlə / AT-il-ə; [4] c. 406 – 453), frequently called Attila the Hun, was the ruler of the Huns from 434 until his death in early 453. He was also the leader of an empire consisting of Huns, Ostrogoths, Alans, and Gepids, among others, in Central and Eastern Europe. As nephews to Rugila, Attila and his elder brother Bleda succeeded him to ...
Attila, king of the Huns from 434 to 453, one of the greatest rulers who assailed the Roman Empire.
Attila the Hun (r. 434-453 CE) was the leader of the ancient nomadic people known as the Huns and ruler of the Hunnic Empire, which he established. His name means "Little Father" and, according to some...
Attila the Hun was the leader of the Hunnic Empire from 434 to 453. Also called Flagellum Dei, or the “scourge of God,” Attila was known to Romans for his brutality and a penchant for sacking ...
Attila the Hun was one of the most successful barbarian rulers of the Hunnic Empire, attacking the Eastern and Western Roman empires.
Discover the true story of Attila the Hun, the 'Scourge of God.' Explore his rise to power, military genius, strategic diplomacy, and the legacy of his Hunnic Empire in this detailed history.
Discover the incredible story of Attila the Hun, the fierce barbarian leader who built a vast empire and brought the Roman Empire to its knees.
Attila the Hun, later branded as “the scourge of God”, is one of history’s most infamous characters, standing as the ultimate barbarian. In the fifth century he controlled a huge territory and menaced the Roman Empire. Yet the leader who wanted to rule the world failed to translate his military achievements into a successful and long-lasting empire, and although described as being ...