Aeneus’ Descendant Brutus of Britain Founded Troia Newydd New Troy Rebuilt by King Lud Become Known as London

Where today is the city of London and the surrounding region was settled by the Trojan descendant Brutus circa 1100 b. c. who named the city he built there Troia Newydd, which means New Troy, later known as Troynovant (Troy new) or Trinovantum, the city rebuilt by king Lud circa 70 b. c. then become known as Kar Lud (fortress of Lud), Lundin, later Romanized to London.