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Notes
The British frequently referred to German soldiers as “Huns†during World War I and World War II as a way of emphasizing their supposed brutality.
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They may be less known than their less successful predecessors, the Huns.
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A subsequent survey with a magnetometer identified a necropolis of the Avars, a nomadic peoples who succeeded Attila’s Huns.
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And now it helps define the contours of battle — as it has for millenniums, a barrier and a conduit to warring Scythians, Greeks, Vikings, Huns, Cossacks, Russians, Germans and many more.
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The rings helped researchers to reconstruct the fifth-century climate, identifying dry spells that may have forced the Huns to move on.
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A nomadic, pastoralist people known as the Huns are particularly implicated in usurping this superpower.
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