Events Tagged: "Huns"

9 events with tag "Huns"

370 ID: 4727
Huns appear in Europe - cross Volga River, destroy Alans, trigger Great Migration of Germanic tribes
ID: 4727
Volga River
376 ID: 4728
Huns drive Goths across Danube - terrified Visigoths seek Roman protection, beginning end of Western Empire
ID: 4728
Danube River
434 ID: 4729
Attila and Bleda become joint rulers of Huns - inherit from uncle Rua, begin consolidating Hun confederation
ID: 4729
Pannonia
445 ID: 4730
Attila murders brother Bleda - becomes sole ruler of Huns, 'Scourge of God' begins reign of terror
ID: 4730
Pannonia
447 ID: 4731
Attila devastates Eastern Roman Empire - defeats army, earthquakes destroy Constantinople's walls during invasion
ID: 4731
Constantinople
451 ID: 4732
Battle of Catalaunian Plains - Aetius and Visigoths stop Attila's invasion of Gaul, last great Roman victory
ID: 4732
Catalaunian Plains
451 ID: 5250
Genevieve saves Paris from Attila - convinces Parisians not to flee, organizes prayer and fasting, Attila mysteriously bypasses Paris
ID: 5250
Paris
452 ID: 4733
Attila invades Italy - destroys Aquileia, Pope Leo I meets him, mysteriously withdraws from Rome
ID: 4733
Aquileia
453 ID: 4734
Death of Attila - dies on wedding night (nosebleed or murder?), Hun Empire immediately collapses
ID: 4734
Pannonia