In this essay I would like to discuss the influence of the Huns, and their King, Attila, plus other barbarian peoples of the period on the Eastern and Western Roman Empires. I will also discuss the changes that were brought about by the contact between the Barbarian and Roman cultures on the peoples of Europe in the fourth and fifth centuries. This is too large a topic to discuss in an essay like this, but …
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…modern world. One of the great challenges to any student of history is to determine the point of view the person presenting them the information. Events that happen many hundreds of years into the past are very difficult to verify and if the only source is biased, then the observations of the writer need very careful analysis. I only wish there was a Hun historian to balance the opinions of the Christian and Roman authors.