524. Charlemagne: Pagan Killer (Part 2)

1372.548 - 1391.71 Tom Holland

But his real focus is Central Europe, right? Yes, it is. So Central Europe, there's another people who are called the Avars, who are based in what's now Hungary on the great plain of Pannonia. They are horse lords of the plains, aren't they? They are. So they're a bit like the Huns, you know, they fire bows and arrows from horses. That's their thing. They are not a Germanic people, are they?