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Quotes from The Fall of the West: The Death of the Roman Superpower — Adrian Goldsworthy

born 1969 United Kingdom

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Attila the Hun remains to this day a byword for savagery and destruction. His is one of the few names from antiquity that still prompt instant recognition, putting him alongside the likes of Alexander, Caesar, Cleopatra and Nero. Attila has become the barbarian of the ancient world.

The Fall of the West: The Death of the Roman Superpower (2009)

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Adrian Goldsworthy (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.