Claim to Marry Honoria
Attila formally claims Honoria as his intended bride and insists that the Western Roman court recognize the proposed union despite Valentinian III's opposition.
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450 in Hungary
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Historical records for Hungary in 450
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Demand for Half the Western Empire
Attila demands a vast territorial dowry for Honoria, asserting a claim to roughly half of the Western Roman Empire as part of the proposed marriage settlement.
Honoria Sends Her Ring
Honoria, sister of the Western Roman emperor Valentinian III, secretly appeals to Attila for help and sends him a ring that he chooses to interpret as evidence of a marriage offer.
Invasion of Gaul
Attila launches an invasion Gaul in the Western Roman Empire
Marcian Ends Eastern Tribute
After becoming Eastern Roman emperor, Marcian stops the regular tribute payments that had been made to Attila and adopts a firmer policy toward Hunnic demands.
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