Attila

Attila

Attila ( ə-TIL-ə or AT-il-ə; fl. c. 406–453), frequently called Attila the Hun, was the ruler of the Huns from 434 until his death, in March 453. He was also the leader of an empire consisting of Huns, Ostrogoths, Alans, and Bulgars, among others, in Central and Eastern Europe. As nephews to Rugila, Attila and his elder brother Bleda succeeded him to the throne in 435, ruling jointly until the death of Bleda in 445. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Attila has received more than 10,089,068 page views. His biography is available in 102 different languages on Wikipedia. Attila is the 26th most popular politician (down from 16th in 2019). (up from 1st in 2019)

Attila is most famous for being the leader of the Huns, a nomadic group of people who invaded Europe in the 5th century. He was responsible for the death of many people and the destruction of many cities and towns.