Scope Of Chapter 34
In The West – from 'The Decline And Fall'

The Character, Conquests, and Court of Attila, King of the Huns – Death of Theodosius the Younger – Elevation of Marcian to the Empire of the East

ADEvent
376–433 The Huns
Their Establishment in Modern Hungary
433–453 Reign of Attila– His Figure & Character– He discovers the Sword of Mars– Acquires the Empire of Scythia and Germany
430–440 The Huns invade Persia
441,etc They attack the Eastern Empire– Ravage Europe as far as Constantinople–Scythian or Tartar Wars; State of Captives
446 Treaty of Peace between Attila & Eastern Empire– Spirit of Azimuntines; Embassies from Attila to Constantinople
448Embassy of Maximin to Attila; Royal Village & Palace – Behaviour of Attila to the Roman Ambassadors; Royal Feast – Conspiracy of the Romans against Life of Attila; He reprimands and forgives the Emperor
450 Theodosius the Younger dies
Succeeded by Marcian