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Attila: The Scourge of God (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 48 hours | |Short Description for AttilaTwo old friends, now bitter rivals, face each other on the battlefield. Attila, leader of the Huns, has become corrupted by power, while Aetius, last of the great Roman generals, has been ennobled by it. This work portrays these two figures and evokes the brutality, decadence and desperation of the last desperate struggles of the Roman Empire.
Full description- Publisher: Polygon An Imprint of Birlinn Limited
- Published: 06 October 2010
- Format: Paperback 512 pages
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- Categories: Historical Fiction
- ISBN 13: 9781846970122 ISBN 10: 1846970121
- Sales rank: 588,964
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Full description for Attila
Early fifth century, Europe, and two old friends, now bitter rivals, face each other on the battlefield. Attila, leader of the Huns, has become corrupted by power, while Aetius, last of the great Roman generals, has been ennobled by it. Ross Laidlaw's masterful portrayal of these two figures is based on his extensive knowledge of the period and is written in a narrative style that vividly evokes the brutality, decadence and desperation of the last desperate struggles of the Roman Empire.

