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171- The Gathering Storm

The History of Rome

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Theodosius's Invasion of the East

Theodosius the second died on a horseback ride in four 50. He was forty nine years old and had ruled the east for an astounding forty two years. The eastern empire now had no emperor, which is exactly the sort of thing you'd think Attila might want to take advantage of. But he never did. And absolutely nothing about etius conduct indicated that the hun king should think any different.

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