title: List of Huns
text: # List of Huns
  
  This is a list of Huns (a Central Asian people who lived in Europe between the 4th and 6th centuries AD) and of people of Hunnish descent, sorted by field and name:
  
  ## Military commanders
  
  * Tuldila (fl. 458), commander in the Western Roman Empire, of Hunnish descent
  * Uldin (died c. 412), military leader and ruler of the Huns, who defeated the Gothic magister militum Gainas, sending his head to Arcadius as a diplomatic gift
  
  ## Politicians, ministers, ambassadors, religious figures
  
  * Edeko (fl. 449), prominent Hun, Attila's deputy and his ambassador to the Byzantine Empire (in 449), probably the father of Odoacer
  
  ## Others
  
  * Adamis (fl. 449), Hunnish supervisor
  * Atakam (fl. 448), Hun prince and deserter impaled by Attila
  * Emnetzur (fl. 460), Hun nobleman, blood relative of Attila
  * Eskam's daughter (fl. 448), daughter of Eskam and wife of Attila
  * Eslas (fl. 450), Hun orator, negotiator, custodian and ambassador
  * Gordas (fl. c. 503 – 528), prince of the Crimean Huns
  * Hunor, forefather of the Huns and the Magyars according to Hungarian legend, the ancestor of Attila and Árpád
  * Kreka (fl. 448), wife of Attila
  * Magor, legendary ancestor of the Huns and the Magyars, an ancestor of Attila and Árpád
  * Mamas (fl. 448), Hun prince and deserter impaled by Attila
  * Oebarsius (Aybars) (fl. 440), Hunnic nobleman, brother of Mundzuk
  * Ortlieb, legendary prince of Burgundian and Hunnic descent, the son of Kriemhild and Etzel
  * Sifka, Hunnic princess appearing in the Hervarar saga ok Heiðreks, mother of Hlöd by Heidrek, king of the Geats
  * Ultzindur (fl. 460), Hun nobleman, blood relative of Attila
  