The Fall of the Roman Empire: The Rise of Attila the Hun

The Roman Empire faced significant challenges, including social unrest, economic fragmentation, and military weakness, leading to its decline. The Huns, under leaders like Oktar and Ruger, expanded their domain, impacting Roman politics. Political instability in Rome saw figures like Aishius navigating power struggles. The Huns, led by Attila, launched campaigns against Rome, demanding tributes. Aishius employed diplomatic strategies to stabilize the Western Empire, while Attila's shift in strategy marked a new phase in Roman-Hunnic relations.

What strategies did Aishius employ to maintain control over Gaul?

What were the long-term effects of the Hunnic invasions on the Roman Empire?

How did the internal power struggles within the Roman Empire affect its ability to respond to external threats?

Discuss the implications of Attila's decision to turn against the Western Roman Empire.