Huns

Attila the Hun was a fierce warrior and tough emperor. Although many people know him from shouting, ”Punala!” while trying to have his army rip Ben Stiller in four, he is better known for the beginning the downfall of The Western Roman Empire. Many also never knew that he started his rule working jointly with his brother. When I first started learning about Attila I had three questions: How did Attila come to power? What did Attila do to gain full power? And How did Attila cause the beginning of…

told of a king that would rise among the Huns and ruler the world with the sword of the war god. Attila assumes the role of this king and with the assistance of the visions from the witch Gaylon begins to fulfill this prophecy. Attila begins a newly orphaned after an attack on his father’s camp who is rescued weeks later by his uncle King Rua and goes to live with his tribe and his brother Bleda. General Flavius Aetius is freed from prison and sent to the Hun camp to join forces with Roman…

although there were many different types of barbarian groups and empires throughout history, one stands out among the rest. The Huns. They started out as seemingly harmless nomadic peoples that craved the art of plundering, but with the coming of a merciless new ruler, nothing would ever be the same. The name of this blood-thirsty ruler is non other than Attila the Hun. Known to his adversaries as “the scourge of god”(bos5), Attila… Attila became one of the greatest conqueror of the ancient…

Attila the Hun was a great ruler that only ruled for a short period of time. When he first became ruler with his brother the Huns were a stable country. His uncle Ruga, who ruled before him campaigned against the Eastern Roman Empire. When Attila and Bleda took the throne, they immediately improved the Huns wealth.They invaded the Eastern Roman Empire to conquer new lands. After Bleda died, Attila kept on expanding the Hun’s territory to the central plains of Europe. He would conquer all of…

Although the Huns originated in the region of Mongolia, they still tended to digress through the European country fighting other Europeans. While the Huns lived in a hunting and gathering type of society, they often had intelligent tactics. For example, the Huns were victorious at Adrianopolis in 378. After their win, they began to concur that horses paved their way to victory. But, sometimes the Huns were inept when they came upon military tactics. After what the Huns discovered using the…

As an American German Theodor Geisel experienced bullying from school children who often called him, “Drunken Hun as his father’s family produces beer in the city.” Resulting from these events in his childhood he often found himself staying away from large groups. Throughout his life these events show up in later works reviewing discrimination through the narrative…

Seek perfection of character, live the way of truth, endeavor, be faithful, and refrain from violent behavior. These are the six great tenants of the Dojang Hun. Each tenant can be applied to my everyday situations. Seek perfection of character can apply to how I treat others. Live the way of truth can apply to making right decision throughout my life. Endeavor can apply to how I always desire to achieve many goals. Being faithful can apply to staying loyal to my friends and family. I respect…

“No problem Hun. I’ll see the two of you later. I think Shannon wants to invite you both to dinner soon, but as for now I need to work. There was a pretty bad accident on one of the roads and we’re still doin’ work on it.” “Okay, just give me a call if you hear anything,” and with that I hung up the phone. He must just be on a drive around town. He’s done it before. I thought to myself with a heavy sigh. The cold air flooded down my throat noticeably making the muscles contract. A seemingly…

3….2…..1… I braced myself as the roaring lion came over the speakers in the calm writing classroom, marking the end of the school day. My face contorted into a bitter smile. Others would say the sound is brutal, but I heard an anguished, sad cry of a tortured lion and its message rang clear to those who would listen. Help. I quickly picked up my bags and followed the rest of the class out into the hall which led to the courtyard. Making my way through the pavilion, I met up with my 3 friends,…

Europe and Byzantium. Many people came through the lands of Europe and Byzantium and left their influence as well. St. Jerome, Letter to Laeta will be examined in this essay. Another source that will be used in this essay is Priscus, An Embassy to the Huns. Justinian, The institutes and St. Benedict, The Rule will both be inspected throughout this essay. During the essay, Letter of St. Boniface, Letter B (Letter of Bishop Daniel of Winchester, England to Boniface) will also be examined.…