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| − | The '''Battle of Chalons''' took place in A.D. 451, the [[Romans]] joined forces with the [[Visigoths]] and defeated the [[Huns]] and their allies in [[Gaul]]. | + | The '''Battle of Chalons''' took place in A.D. 451, the [[Romans]] joined forces with the [[Visigoths]] and defeated the [[Huns]] and their allies in [[Gaul]]. The Huns were led by their famous leader [[Atilla]], known as the "Scourge of God". The victory by the Romans was considered a monumental event in history as it prevented Europe being overrun by Asiatic conquerors and allowed [[Christianity]] to continue to flourish. |
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The Battle of Chalons took place in A.D. 451, the Romans joined forces with the Visigoths and defeated the Huns and their allies in Gaul. The Huns were led by their famous leader Atilla, known as the "Scourge of God". The victory by the Romans was considered a monumental event in history as it prevented Europe being overrun by Asiatic conquerors and allowed Christianity to continue to flourish.