Scope Of Chapter 35
From The Decline And Fall Of The Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon — In The West

Invasion of Gaul by Attila.—He Is Repulsed by Aetius and the Visigoths.—Attila Invades and Evacuates Italy. —The Deaths of Attila, Aetius, Valentinian the Third.
ADEvent
450 Attila threatens both Empires, and prepares to invade Gaul
435-454 Character and Administration of Aetius— His Connection with the Huns and Alani
419-451 The Visigoths in Gaul under the Reign of Theodoric
435-439 The Goths besiege Narbonne, etc.
420-451 The Franks in Gaul under the Merovingian Kings — The Adventures of the Princess Honoria
451 Attila invades Gaul, and besieges Orleans — Alliance of the Romans and Visigoths
Attila retires to the Plains of Champagne— Battle of Chalons— Retreat of Attila
452 Invasion of Italy by Attila — Foundation of the Republic of Venice — Attila gives Peace to the Romans
453 The Death of Attila— Destruction of his Empire
454 Valentinian murders the Patrician Aetius— ravishes the Wife of Maximus
455 Death of Valentinian — Symptoms of the Decay and Ruin of the Roman Government
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