"Thence that regent of the Huns, the scourge of God, who spread terror to the gates of Rome, would have been called Attalik among his own people, and thus historians have written his name of terror Attila." (History of Christian Names, Yonge, 1884)

Attalik Ghazi.  The title bestowed on Yakoub Beg, the leader of the revolt against China in Kashgar in 1870.  The revolt was suppressed in 1877, after the death of Yakoub Beg. (Dictionary of Historical Allusions, Harbottle, 1903)