Realm · 106–425

Huns

Huns appears on the map from 106 to 425. At its greatest recorded extent, in 396, it covered about 1.46 million km².

One of the realms of Hunnic Empire. The Huns were nomadic horse-archers from the Eurasian steppe whose arrival north of the Black Sea around 370 drove the Goths and other peoples into the Roman Empire, setting off the great migrations. By the early 5th century they had settled on the Hungarian plain and built a loose empire over many subject peoples, including Germanic tribes, held together by plunder and Roman tribute payments.

See Huns on the map in 396 →

On the map

106–425

Greatest extent

396, about 1.46 million km²

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Wikipedia: Huns · Wikidata Q45813