Abstract
The discovery of the so called ‘Mars’ Sword’ (Prisc. frg. 12, 1-2 Blockley)\r\nhappened between 445 and 448 AD and was explained as a symbol of\r\nuniversal power by German princes subdued to Attila: they meant to urge\r\nthe Hun king to turn his hegemonic plans against the Western Empire
| Translated title of the contribution | Attila and the Sword of Mars |
|---|---|
| Original language | Italian |
| Title of host publication | I disegni del potere, il potere dei segni |
| Publisher | Edizioni di storia e studi sociali |
| Pages | 139-145 |
| Number of pages | 7 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9788899168230 |
| Publication status | Published - 2017 |
Keywords
- Roman History
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