A Presentation By Kaleb Noggle The Huns Culture and History A Presentation By Kaleb Noggle

Short History The Huns were a semi-nomadic tribe that originated Northeast Asia (Now Mongolia), and established an empire of most Eurasia. Believed to be the descendants of the Xiongnu Tribe. Most of this land was conquered by Attila the Hun (More about that later)

Life as a Hun Not much is known about the Huns, because there is not a written language. All we know is that male children were taught weaponry, to ride on horses, and to ignore pain.

Military Was known for archery on horseback. Made a special designed bow that was made to be more efficient on horseback Was in groups of 10, 100, 1000, 10000 horsemen For to fight on foot was disgraceful in the Huns culture.

Attila the Hun (406-453) After the death of Rugila, his nephews Attila and Bleda Dragomer were given the throne (434) Attila’s role was a minor one until his brother died 12 years later. Stretched the Hunnic Empire from Germany to the Ural River and from the River Danube to the Baltic Sea Died by internal bleeding after heavy drinking (Others say that his new wife Illdico was from the gothic tribe and killed him)

After Attila After Attila died his three sons Ellac, Dengizich, and Ernakh, fought over who would take the role of Khagan (ruler) Since of that they were defeated in the Battle of Neado by Ostrogoths and the Gepids. Since Attila had so many wives, it is almost impossible to find a direct line of descendants