The Rise of Attila and the Fall of the Western Roman Empire

This chapter examines the weakened state of the Western Roman Empire in the mid-5th century, allowing leaders like Gesserich, Alaric, and Attila to pose serious threats. It delves into Attila's ascension to power, his connections with Rome, and the intricate political maneuvers involving Anoria. The chapter culminates in the devastating impact of the Huns' invasion on various Roman cities and the surprising twist at Reims.