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Attila was leading the Huns into the Western half of the Roman Empire to attack Rome in 452, when Pope Leo I rode out alone and talked to Attila, persuading him to turn back and not sack Rome. Attila was leading the Huns into the Western half of the Roman Empire to attack Rome in 452, when Pope Leo I rode out alone and talked to Attila, persuading him to turn back and not sack Rome.
Attila is the leader of the Huns, but he did not attack first the Visogoths did.
He did attack Eastern rome, not the western
Pope Leo saved Rome from the Huns.
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Attila was leading the Huns into the Western half of the Roman Empire to attack Rome in 452, when Pope Leo I rode out alone and talked to Attila, persuading him to turn back and not sack Rome. Attila was leading the Huns into the Western half of the Roman Empire to attack Rome in 452, when Pope Leo I rode out alone and talked to Attila, persuading him to turn back and not sack Rome.
Attila was a barbarian invader and Pope Leo convinced him not to sack Rome.
No one knows for sure, but whatever he said to Attila convinced him to not sack Rome.
Pope Leo the Great convinced Attila the Hun to not invade Rome.
Pope Saint Leo I, the Great
Pope Leo I, also known as Pope Leo the Great, is the pope who met with Attila the Hun. In 452 AD, Leo I traveled to meet Attila and successfully convinced him to spare the city of Rome from a planned invasion. This meeting is considered a significant event in the history of the papacy.
The pope (I don't remember his name) said that if Attila were to sack Rome, he would be ex-communicated from the church. Since Attila was a devout Christian, and did not want to be sent to hell, he did not attack Rome.
Pope St. Leo I - The Great. Pope from September 29, 440 to his death November 10, 461. In 452, when the King of the Huns, Attila, invaded Italy and threatened Rome, Emperor Valentinian III sent Pope Leo and two high government officials to negotiate with Attila and convince him not to attack and plunder Rome. They were successful. Attila was so impressed by Leo that he withdrew. Unfortunately Leo's intercession could not prevent the sack of the city by the Vandals in 455, but murder and arson were repressed by his influence. .
Attila died on the Danube River.
Rome kept paying Attila to not attack rome.if they refused to pay then he will destroy rome.
The Boxing of Carthage.