Attila the Hun (c. 406–453)
Attila (or Attila the Hun; c. 406–453, ruler 434–453) ruled the Huns during the invasion of Italy in 453.
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Invasions of Italy in Late Antiquity
In late Antiquity the north-east of the Italian peninsula suffered many invasions. The wars caused people to move to the safer lagoon areas, and hence to the foundation of Venice.