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ID: 300404360
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/aat/300404360

 

Record Type: concept
Hun (culture) (European, <styles, periods, and cultures by region>, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name))

 

Note: Culture and ethnicity of nomadic, warlike, Asiatic pastoralist people, the Huns, who invaded southeastern Europe ca. 370 CE; through the mid-5th century, they built up an enormous empire reaching into central Europe. Appearing from beyond the Volga River some years after the middle of the 4th century, it is not known whether the Huns were a single people or a confederation of diverse ethnic groups.
 
Terms:
Hun (culture) (preferred,C,U,English-P,D,U,U)
Hunnic (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
Hunnish (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
Hunnian (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
Huns (C,U,Dutch-P,D,U,U)

Facet/Hierarchy Code:  F.FL

Hierarchical Position:

Hierarchy of Styles and Periods Facet
Styles and Periods Facet
Hierarchy of Styles and Periods (hierarchy name)
.... Styles and Periods (hierarchy name) (G)
Hierarchy of <styles, periods, and cultures by region>
........ <styles, periods, and cultures by region> (G)
Hierarchy of European
............ European (G)
Hierarchy of Hun (culture)
................ Hun (culture) (G)

Additional Notes:
Dutch ..... Cultuur en etniciteit van nomadische, krijgszuchtige, Aziatische veefokkers, de Hunnen, die ongeveer 370 n.Chr. Europa binnenvielen. In de periode tot het midden van de 5e eeuw bouwden ze een enorm rijk, dat reikte tot Midden-Europa. In de tweede helft van de 4e eeuw staken ze de Wolga over. Het is niet bekend of de Hunnen één volk waren of een confederatie van meerdere etnische groepen. 

Sources and Contributors:
Hun (culture)............  [VP Preferred]
..........................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
..........................  Grove Art Online (2008-)
..........................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Hunnian............  [VP]
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Hunnic............  [VP]
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Hunnish............  [VP]
.................  Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Huns............  [RKD, AAT-Ned Preferred]
...........  AAT-Ned (1994-)
...........  UvA Talen
...........  Van Dale Online Woordenboek (2014-)
 
Subject: .....  [VP]
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.......... Oxford English Dictionary Online (2002-)
Dutch .......... [RKD, AAT-Ned]
.......... AAT-Ned (1994-)
.......... UvA Talen
.......... Van Dale Online Woordenboek (2014-)

 

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