Attila The Hun is one of the iconic figures of history, whose legacy and reputation still grip the imagination today. He is widely considered to have been one of the greatest and most effective military leaders ever. But what about the facts behind Attila's legendary military achievements? In a series of epic campaigns dating from the AD 430s Till his death in AD 452 threatening the eternal city of Rome. Lavishly illustrated, this news analysis delves past the myths surrounding Attila and explains how he was able to sweep across Europe. It examines the tactics and innovations he employed and the major setbacks, the defeat at the battle of the Catalaunian Plains in AD 451 this is the full history of Attila's extraordinary conquests and the abilities that led him to establish such a far-flung empire, which fell to pieces without him. Book jacket.
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