Scourge of God

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Scourge of God - king of the Huns; the most successful barbarian invader of the Roman Empire (406-453)

Attila, Attila the Hun, Scourge of the Gods

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Scourge of the Gods

No Gothic scourge of God, no Vandal pest of nations, no fabled fugitive from the flames of Troy, no bastard Norman tyrant, appears among the list of worthies who first landed on the rock, which your veneration has preserved as a lasting monument of their achievement.

John Quincy Adams,"Orations" by Adams, John Quincy View in context

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