
Attila - Wikipedia
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 …
Attila | Biography, King, Battles, Death, & Facts | Britannica
Nov 21, 2025 · Attila (died 453) was the king of the Huns from 434 to 453 (ruling jointly with his elder brother Bleda until 445). He was one of the greatest rulers among those groups that the …
Attila - Biography, Facts & Battles | HISTORY
Oct 27, 2009 · 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 …
Attila the Hun - World History Encyclopedia
Mar 19, 2018 · Attila the Hun was the greatest battle captain of his age, his reputation striking terror in his enemies who both feared and respected the Scourge of God. More than fifteen …
BBC - History - Historic Figures: Attila the Hun (c.410-c.453 AD)
Attila ruled the Hunnic empire from 440 to 453 AD, first with his brother Bleda, then alone after he had Bleda murdered. A first-hand account of Attila by the Roman historian Priscus tells us...
Attila the Hun: The man behind the legend - History Skills
Attila, ruler of the Huns from around AD 434 until his death in AD 453, became one of the most feared enemies of both the Western and Eastern Roman Empires. His campaigns left cities in …
Attila (King and Chieftain of the Hunnic Empire) - On This Day
Attila was King of the Huns, a fiercely battle hardy nomadic people from the east of the Roman Empire, from 434 till his death in 453. Although he was one...
Attila - The Legendary Leader of the Huns
Attila (circa 406–453 AD) was one of the most famous military leaders and rulers of the Huns, playing a key role in the history of Europe in the 5th century. His name still evokes fear and …
10 ferocious facts about Attila the Hun : 'The scourge of god'
The Huns were an ancient nomadic people who originated from the Eurasian steppes and in the 4th century migrated westwards into eastern Europe. At its greatest extent, Attila’s empire …
Attila the Hun - Death, Quotes & Facts - Biography
Apr 2, 2014 · Attila the Hun, 5th-century king of the Hunnic Empire, devastated lands from the Black Sea to the Mediterranean, inspiring fear throughout the late Roman Empire.