Huns
the name given to several tated the Roman Empire in the 5th Tan century.
They inhabited the plains of Tartary, near the boundaries of China, many centuries before the Christian era.
It was in order to put a stop to the continual aggressions of the Huns that the great wall of China was built; and separate nations, named respectively the after this the Huns split up into two first-mentioned went W. to the Volga, Northern and the Southern Huns. The where they encountered the Alanni, whom they defeated . Here the Huns remained for about two centuries; but, under the Emperor Valens, they crossed the Bosphorus; afterward invading the death of Attila the Huns broke up Rome, under their leader Attila. After back by the Goths beyond the Tanais. into separate tribes, and were driven The Hungarians of the present day are the descendants of Huns, who once more applied to the Germans by their oppoimmigrated into Europe.
The name was nents in the European War (1914-18).
Norfolk, England, on the Wash, 18 miles