Attila Hun facts
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Pope Leo I met with Attila the Hun and convinced him not to invade Rome
how did attila the hun die?
Attila the Hun died in his sleep from a nosebleed.
What did attila the hun look like?
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Pope Leo the Great single handedly did what no army could do: stop Attila the Hun by simply talking to him when he wanted to invade Rome. He simply turned around and left after speaking to Leo.
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Bleda (Attila the Hun's brother) acquired a Moorish dwarf named Zerco. He found him so amusing that he had a small suit of armor made for him and took him along on campaigns. He even married one of the Queen's handmaidens to him.
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The author of the first Tibetan-English dictionary, belonged to a Magyar ethic group who believed that they were derived from a branch of Attila's Huns who had settled in Transylvania in the 5th century. Hoping to find their place of origin he spent his lifetime studying Tibetan.
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One of the most notorious villains in history, Attila the Hun, died on his wedding night due to severe nosebleeding.
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In 452, Pope Leo successfully convinced Attila the Hun not to sack Rome. The Hun was reportedly so impressed with him that he agreed to withdraw his tremendous army, and it’s still not known what Leo told Attila.
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Attila the Hun claimed the title of "Descendant of the Great Nimrod"
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European Hungarians originated in Central Asia and Attila the Hun was a leader of that empire
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After Attila the Hun lost his first battle. "The Battle of the Catalaunian Plains". He "heaped up a funeral pyre of horse saddles, so that if the enemy should attack him, he was determined to cast himself into the flames, so that none might have the joy of wounding him."
