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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brutus_of_Troy Brutus of Troy] conquered [http://www.geni.com/people/Pandrasus-King-of-Greece/6000000007249135077 King Pandrasus of Greece], married his daughter and took a group of Trojans and Greeks to Gaul.  [http://helenesgenes.com/Druid.html#br2 Brutus] conquered the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brutus_of_Troy King of Gaul] and founded Tours. Brutus then brought his group of Trojans, Greeks and Celts to Britain. He conquered the indigenous race of giants who lived on the Islands. In this record Brutus claims naming the Islands Britain. Ref. "Victoria County History of Lancanshire pp. 1-20" {{FHL|184292}}.  

In Camden's History of England {{FHL|240014}}, Britain was settled by the descendants of Japeth who went into Europe, Gaul and into Britain. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Camden Camden] wrote his history 450 years after [http://www.britannia.com/history/arthur/geofmon.html Jeffery of Monmouth, Archdeacon of Monmouth.] By the time Camden wrote his history, the records from which [http://www.britannia.com/history/arthur/geofmon.html Jeffery of Monmouth] quoted were destroyed. However, Jeffery's written history of England survived and is quoted in Victoria County History for Lancashire pp 1-20 {{FHL|184292}}. {{FHL|141317}}