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So the scenario is this: The Huns (or possibly another similar group of people from the Asian steppes) arrive in Europe in the 3.century AD. This was a time when the Roman Empire was unstable. What would be the worst time for the Roman Empire to see them coming. I would assume that similar to OTL also in this scenario they would push other people in front of them. How would the Roman Empire handle this? Of course the answer to the last question depends on exactly when they arrived. So here the question of what would be the worst time, is relevant.
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