Question
A leader of these people built himself a funeral pyre out of saddles in the middle of a battle which saw the death of Laudaricus. These people attacked Castra Constantias after the Byzantine Empire reneged on the Treaty of Margus. The Visigothic king Theodoric allied with Flavius Aetius’ Romans to defeat these people at the Battle of the Catalaunian Plains. The historian Priscus details how a leader of these people died on his wedding night of a nosebleed. A leader of these people was convinced to end his invasion of Italy by Pope Leo the Great. For 10 points, name these people led by the so-called “scourge of god,” Attila. ■END■
ANSWER: Huns [accept Attila the Hun]
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Summary
2024 ACF Fall at Cornell | fall | Y | 1 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 93.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at Ohio State | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 11% | 80.67 |
2024 ACF Fall at Washington | fall | Y | 7 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 60.71 |
2024 ACF Fall at Georgia | fall | Y | 12 | 100% | 0% | 8% | 76.00 |
2024 ACF Fall at North Carolina | fall | Y | 10 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 79.70 |
2024 ACF Fall at Rutgers | fall | Y | 8 | 100% | 0% | 0% | 75.63 |
2024 ACF Fall at Illinois | fall | Y | 9 | 100% | 0% | 22% | 68.00 |
Buzzes
Player | Team | Opponent | Buzz Position | Value |
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Nitin Murthy | Purdue A | Northwestern B | 15 | 10 |
Sam Konkel | Chicago A | Purdue C | 37 | 10 |
Owyn Noble | Purdue B | WashU B | 45 | 10 |
Sam Alahi | Illinois A | Illinois B | 52 | 10 |
Ben Koberlein | Notre Dame A | Iowa B | 57 | 10 |
Franke Gordon | Northwestern A | Notre Dame C | 74 | -5 |
Danielle Webb | SIUE | Illinois C | 77 | 10 |
Noah McRedmond | Notre Dame B | Iowa A | 90 | -5 |
Emmett Cho | Chicago B | Indiana | 109 | 10 |
Brielle Rach | Iowa A | Notre Dame B | 110 | 10 |
Max Kolda | Notre Dame C | Northwestern A | 110 | 10 |