Attila the Hun Part 1: The Sword of Mars Attila will become a terrifying icon. Who was he, according to those who observed him? Show more 28 February 2024 Available now 54 minutes ...

The novel’s dialogue suffers from pedantic simplicity: Speaking of the legendary Sword of Mars, Attila screams at Ilana, “I want it stolen back from Aetius!

Attila rampages through Gaul... Will the prophecy of the sword of Mars be realised?

Attila’s “sword of Mars” was folklore. Also, we’ve developed some really solid ideas of how Damascus steel was made, and none of them involve metal from space.