Bleda
Sign in to saveBleda () was a Hunnic ruler, the brother of Attila the Hun. As nephews to Rugila, Attila and his elder brother Bleda succeeded him to the throne. Bleda's reign lasted for eleven years until his death. While it has been speculated by Jordanes that Attila murdered him on a hunting trip, it is unknown exactly how he died. One of the few things known about Bleda is that, after the great Hun campaign of 441, he acquired a Moorish dwarf named Zerco. Bleda was highly amused by Zerco and went so far as to make a suit of armor for the dwarf so that Zerco could accompany him on campaign.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Bleda is referenced by 139 other articles, and connects out to list of Hunnic rulers, Attila and Otto J. Maenchen-Helfen.
It is catalogued under topics including 400s births, 440s deaths and 5th-century Hunnic kings.
Its subject is documented across 29 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1974
- Works
- 8
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- 53
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- 131
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Key facts
- Royalty.name
- Bleda
- Royalty.alt
- Colored lithograph
- Royalty.succession
- Chieftain of the Huns
- Royalty.reign
- 434–445
- Royalty.regent
- Attila (434-445)
- Royalty.predecessor
- Ruga
- Royalty.successor
- Attila
- Royalty.father
- Mundzuk
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- Buda Litho 2.jpg
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- date of death
- 0445-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
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Bleda () was a Hunnic ruler, the brother of Attila the Hun. As nephews to Rugila, Attila and his elder brother Bleda succeeded him to the throne. Bleda's reign lasted for eleven years until his death. While it has been speculated by Jordanes that Attila murdered him on a hunting trip, it is unknown exactly how he died. One of the few things known about Bleda is that, after the great Hun campaign of 441, he acquired a Moorish dwarf named Zerco. Bleda was highly amused by Zerco and went so far as to make a suit of armor for the dwarf so that Zerco could accompany him on campaign.
==Etymology== Greek sources have Βλήδας and Βλέδας (Bledas), Chronicon Paschale Βλίδας (Blidas), and Latin Bleda.
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