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Flavius Aetius

Also known as: Flavius Aetius; primary name: Flavius Aetius; other name: Aëtius
Details: individual; military/naval; Roman; Male
Life dates: c.396-454
Biography: General; as a boy lived as a hostage with the Goths and then with the Huns; defeated Attila (q.v.) at the battle of the Catalaunian Plains, 451. Assassinated by Valentinian III (q.v.).

2 related objects

print

Title: Flavius Aetius / Attilae Hunnorum Regis Terror |
Museum number: 2006,U.3029 |
Producer name: BIOG244600 Print made by:Julio Strozza |
Production date: 18thc

print

Title: Les Bretons sollicitent en vain l'assistance d'Aët Histoire d'Angleterre |
Museum number: 1875,0814.1729 |
Producer name: Print made by:François Anne DavidAfter:Nicolas Lejeune |
Production date: 1784