Attila The Hun

By jtlohman
  • 400

    Pannonia, Attila is born

    Pannonia, Attila is born
    The fiercest Hun leader ever alive was born on 400 AD the nephew of the Hun kings Bleda and Ruga.
  • Period: 400 to 453

    Attila's the Huns Life

    The life of Attila the Hun. Emperor: A different word for king.
    Battering Ram: A wooden log with a steel head to break through walls.
    Envoy: A hostage sent to deal with another people's problems.
    Pillage: To raid something or somewhere for loot or goods.
  • 410

    ME. Rome A special hostage

    ME. Rome A special hostage
    In 410AD Attila was put in a deal as a hostage for Rome. If the Huns broke the deal the Romans would kill Attila. The Huns also had a hostage from Rome if Rome broke the deal they would do the same. Attila didn't like the Romans so he
  • 410

    CE Rome, Attila Hostage

    CE Rome, Attila Hostage
    Since Attila was hostage in Rome instead of embracing the culture he took note of Romes weaknesses so he could destroy Them.
  • 410

    (I) Rome, Hostage Attila

    (I) Rome, Hostage Attila
    Attila was a hostage of Rome that's why he hated Rome as emperor.
  • 415

    WE Rome, Siege

    WE Rome, Siege
    While Attila was in Rome he learned how to siege a city this is important because now the Huns could attack larger cities.
  • 425

    MD Rome, Perseverance

    MD Rome, Perseverance
    Since Attila attacked Rome many times Rome didn't become as big of a city they could have been. So now we don't see Rome as a big strong army force.
  • 434

    ME Pannanonia, A New Age

    ME Pannanonia, A New Age
    Attilas uncle Ruga died so Attila was sad for this he and his people went through great mourning over his death. But Attila was also happy his uncle died as you will see.
  • 434

    ME. Pannonia, Two Emperors

    ME. Pannonia, Two Emperors
    Attila and his brother Bleda became Emperors together Attila didn't like that.
  • 441

    WE Rome, Big Day

    WE Rome, Big Day
    Attila the Hun heard about a priest stealing from Hun graves so Attila caught him to save himself the priest made a deal to open the gates for them to let them attack.
  • 445

    ME Pananonia, One Ruler

    ME Pananonia, One Ruler
    In the year 445 Attila wanted to kill his brother so that he could gain power and attack more places like Italy. And so that's exactly what he did He murdered his brother to gain more power.
  • 451

    CE Rome, Hold Down the Fort

    CE Rome, Hold Down the Fort
    In the year 451 Attila the Hun attacked Western Rome and didn't win so Attila had to retreat back home.
  • 452

    ME Italy, Attila strikes back

    ME Italy, Attila strikes back
    Attila saddened by his loss to Western Rome decided why not attack Italy He devastated Italy but couldn't get Rome.
  • 453

    Pannanonia, A Sad Day

    Pannanonia, A Sad Day
    Attila the Hun planned more attacks on Rome but died before he could execute them in 453.