ON ATTILA THE HUN
Attila From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia "Atilla" and "Attila the Hun" redirect here. For other uses, see Attila (disambiguation) , Atilla (disambiguation) , and Attila the Hun (disambiguation) . Attila Ruler of the Hunnic Empire Allegorical depiction by Eugène Delacroix (1843–1847) Reign 434–453 Predecessor Bleda and Ruga Successor Ellac , Dengizich , Ernak Born c. 406 [1] :208 [2] :202 Died March 453 Consort Kreka Ildico Father Mundzuk Attila ( / ˈ æ t ᵻ l ə / or / ə ˈ t ɪ l ə / ; fl. circa 406–453), frequently referred to as Attila the Hun , was the ruler of the Huns from 434 until his death in March 453. Attila was a leader of the Hunnic Empire, a tribal confederation consisting of Huns, Ostrogoths , and Alans among others, on the territory of Central and Eastern Europe . During his reign, he was one of the most feared enemies of t...