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Attila the Hun

Attila the Hun. Presented By: Piero Caceres Lena Florencia Carlos Seren. The eastern half was called the Eastern Roman Empire or Byzantine Empire , and the western part was the Western Roman Empire or just the Roman Empire.

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Attila the Hun

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  1. Attila the Hun Presented By: Piero Caceres LenaFlorenciaCarlos Seren

  2. The eastern half was called the EasternRoman Empire or Byzantine Empire, and the western part was the Western Roman Empire or just the Roman Empire. 1 Since 27 B.C. the Roman Empire was a superpower and at its peak the empire conquered and controlled a vast territory stretching through Europe, Africa and Asia.

  3. They are mainly remembered for their leader, Attila the Hun, for the tremendous damage they inflicted on Rome and how frightening they were. When the Romans started to slowly lose their power, around 395 A.D., the Huns became one of many trying to take Rome’s place as a superpower, but never succeeded.

  4. • Rua brought the Huns together but died later on, this lead to Attila and Bledahaving the power. While this was going on the Huns became stronger and made an agreement with Theodosius II. It was for Attila and Bleda to withhold from advancing their forceful troops. Theodosius II Rua

  5. • Attila attacked the Byzantine empire and won as a treaty Attila was paid more than 6,000 roman pounds of gold including 2,100 roman pounds of gold annually.

  6. • Bleda died so Attila became the sole ruler of the empire. Theodosius II dispatched troops to fight with Attila's men but unfortunately they lost this one and were forced to give more gold to the Hun’s. Attila

  7. After Theodisius II died, Attila became very angry and decided to take out his fury on the WesternRoman Empire. Attila did this by saying he wanted to marry Honoria who was forbidden to wed, thus causing Valentinian III to be unhappy. Attila took this opportunity to invade and gain more land. After seeing Pope Leo I, he left and lost his interest in gaining land thus causing many theories of why he backed out. Pope Leo I

  8. •In 453 A.D., Attila died unexpectedly after choking to death on his own blood. Some people think that Attila’s bride, Ildico but others think that Marcian might have killed or played a role in killing him.

  9. • When Attila dies, none of his sons were competent enough to lead the kingdom. In less then a year the Byzantine with the Western Roman Empire’s worst enemy ceased to exist and the Hun Empire fell and faded into History

  10. Attila was abarbarian, he allowed his men to loot the place inside out and to kill and rape residents. His nickname was “The Scourge God!” because of his cruelty

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