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Author:

Man, John, 1941-

Title:

Attila : the Barbarian king who challenged Rome / John Man.

Edition:

1st St. Martin's Griffin ed.

Publisher:

T. Dunne Books/St. Martin's Griffin,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

x, 324 p. : maps ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Attila,--d. 453.
Huns--Biography.
Huns--History.

Notes:

Originally published: London : Bantam, 2005. Includes bibliographical references (p. 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.

ISBN:

9780312539399
0312539398 (pbk.) :

OCLC:

(OCoLC)308592648

Locations:

BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)