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Encyclopedia > Rugila
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Rugila the Hun, also referred to as Rhuas and Ruga, as well as "Rua", was a warlord who united the Huns under his sole kingship by 432. In 434, he was succeeded by his nephews Attila and Bleda. He served as an important forerunner to Attila the Hun during the fifth century AD. Image File history File links Please see the file description page for further information. ... Ruga was a fifth-century leader of the Huns, and the immediate predecessor of his nephews Attila and Bleda. ... For other uses, see Attila (disambiguation). ... (4th century - 5th century - 6th century - other centuries) Events Rome sacked by Visigoths in 410. ... Anno Domini (Year of the Lord), abbreviated as AD or A.D. defines an epoch based on the traditionally-reckoned year of the birth (or actually Incarnation) of Jesus of Nazareth. ...


Rugilas is also the name of the villanous king of Mizrath in the upcoming novel Night of the Long Knives by Alex DeRoest. The Night of the Long Knives (June 30 and Sunday July 1, 1934) (German, Nacht der langen Messer), also known as Reichsmordwoche or the Blood Purge, was a lethal purge of Adolf Hitlers potential political rivals in the Sturmabteilung (SA; also known as storm troopers or brownshirts). ...


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In August 2001, the first of five litters of cloned piglets were born at the College of Veterinary Medicine, Texas A&M. Other cloned animals born at the university include a Boer goat, a disease-resistant Angus bull, and the first Brahma bull.
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