Attila’s Throne

Wanda Marcussen
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The ”Attila's Throne”, located at Torcello, Italy, did according to legend belong to Attila, king of the Huns (r. 434 – 453 CE). However, the theory is disputed and rejected by most historians, and the stone thrones' original purpose is not known.

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Wanda Marcussen
Wanda Marcussen is a doctoral research fellow in environmental history at the University of Oslo. Her academic interest includes climate history, marine environmental history, and cultural heritage studies.

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Marcussen, W. (2019, October 28). Attila’s Throne. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11414/attilas-throne/

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Marcussen, Wanda. "Attila’s Throne." World History Encyclopedia, October 28, 2019. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11414/attilas-throne/.

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Marcussen, Wanda. "Attila’s Throne." World History Encyclopedia, 28 Oct 2019, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/11414/attilas-throne/.

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