Edition |
First [American] edition. |
Description |
x, 324 pages : maps ; 25 cm |
Note |
Originally published: London : Bantam, 2005. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-316) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: A beast, cornered -- PART I: THE MENACE: The storm before the whirlwind -- Out of Asia -- The return of the mounted archer -- PART II: THE RIVALS: A continent in chaos -- First steps to empire -- In the court of King Attila -- The barbarian and the princess -- PART III: DEATH AND TRANSFIGURATION: A close-run thing on the Catalaunian Plains -- A city too far -- A sudden death, a secret grave -- Traces of those who vanished -- Afterlife: The good, the bad, and the beastly Hun. |
Subject |
Attila, -453.
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Huns -- Biography.
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Huns -- History.
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ISBN |
0312349394 |
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9780312349394 |
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