Ruga

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Ruga was an early 5th-century ruler of the Huns who played a key role in consolidating Hunnic power in Eastern Europe before the rise of Attila.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ruga canonical 7

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (34)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 5th-century monarch ⓘ
Hunnic ruler ⓘ
historical figure ⓘ
activeIn Eastern Europe ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Roas ⓘ
Ruas ⓘ
Rugila ⓘ
approximateDeathDate circa 434 ⓘ
country Hunnic Empire ⓘ
deathPlace territory north of the Danube ⓘ
diplomaticRelationsWith Eastern Roman Empire ⓘ
linked to: Byzantine Empire

Western Roman Empire ⓘ
ethnicity Hun ⓘ
historicalContext Migration Period ⓘ
influenced Attila the Hun ⓘ
knownFor military pressure on the Eastern Roman Empire ⓘ
treaty negotiations with the Eastern Roman Empire ⓘ
language Hunnic ⓘ
militaryRole warlord ⓘ
notableFor consolidation of Hunnic power in Eastern Europe ⓘ
predecessor of Attila the Hun ⓘ
positionHeld ruler of the Huns ⓘ
powerBase Middle Danube region ⓘ
predecessor Octar ⓘ
regionRuled Pannonian Basin ⓘ
linked to: Carpathian Basin

lands north of the Danube ⓘ
relative Attila ⓘ
linked to: Attila the Hun

Bleda ⓘ
religion paganism ⓘ
sourceMention Priscus ⓘ
Socrates of Constantinople ⓘ
successor Attila ⓘ
linked to: Attila the Hun

Bleda ⓘ
timePeriod early 5th century ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (7)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Huns → leader → Ruga ⓘ
Bleda → relative → Ruga ⓘ
Octar → sibling → Ruga ⓘ
Octar → coRuledWith → Ruga ⓘ
Octar → notableRelative → Ruga ⓘ