Origins of Britain January, 1924. Laurence Waddell -Giants of Anak
Foreword: Waddell opens up for us lost vistas of history down the ages, and lifting considerably higher than before the dense veil that has hung so long over the origin and ancestry of the British Nation. Origins of Britain January, 1924. Laurence Waddell . Eds note ; First we examine the Trojans before moving further back in time. The story goes .. After the Trojan war , AEneas , fleeing with Ascanius from their destroyed city, sailed to Italy. There he was honourably received by King Laiinus , which raised the envy of Turnus, King of the Rutuli , who thereon made war against him. Engaging in battle, AEneas got the victory, and killing Turnus, obtained the kingdom of Italy (Latium); and with it Lavinia, the daughter of Latinus. After his death Ascanius, succeeding to the kingdom, built Alba on the Tiber , and begat a son named Sylvius, who took to wife a niece of Lavinia . . . and had a son called Br...