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925:Gibbon, Edward (1952). "Chap. XXXV".
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172:, Hunnic would then have the suffix
929:. Chicago: Encyclopædia Britannica.
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999:(4). Cambridge, Massachusetts:
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342:and Thrace. The Huns captured
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168:. In place of Mongolian
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1510:Battle of Faesulae
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