Episode #157- How Should We Remember Attila the Hun? (Part I)
Our Fake History
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The Huns Are a Race Savage Beyond All Parallel
Am onus. Marcellinus writes, the people called huns are a race savage beyond all parallel. He literally compares them to gargoyles who decorate the ends of bridges. They live on the roots of such herbs as they get in the fields, or on the half raw flesh of any animal,. which they merely warm rapidly by placing it between their own thighs. And on the backs of their horses. But after a tunic is once put round their necks, however it becomes worn, it is never taken off or changed. From long decay, it becomes actually so ragged as to fall to pieces.
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