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Attila
(at′'l ə, ə til′ə)
406?-453; king of the Huns (433?-453): called Attila the Hun
Origin: Goth atta, father (< baby talk) + -ila, dim. suffix
See Attila in American Heritage Dictionary 4
King of the Huns (433?-453) and the most successful of the barbarian invaders of the Roman Empire.
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