num_pages: 350
description: A bold new account of Attila the Hun as empire builder and political threat to Rome.History remembers Attila the leader of the Huns as he was perceived by the Romans: a savage uncivilized barbarian brutally inflicting terror on whoever crossed his path. Drawing on original texts including first-person accounts by Roman historians and filled with visuals of Roman and Hun artifacts historian Christopher Kelly creates a novel and quite different portrait of this remarkable man.
language: English
title: The End of Empire: Attila the Hun and the Fall of Rome
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company