At times they put themselves at the service of Rome. Attila, king of the Huns from 445, invades Gaul. At the head of a Roman-Germanic coalition, Aetius defeats Attila at the Battle of the ...

A group of warriors called the Huns began infiltrating the borders of the Roman Empire in the late 4th century. Within a few decades, they fought the Romans in a battle led by king Attila in what ...

Hughes opens with an introduction in which he discusses the available sources. He then examines the origins and early history of the Huns, including possible ties to certain “barbarians” know to the ...