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Horsa: see Hengist and Horsa Hengist and Horsa , names of two brothers who, according to tradition, led the Jutish invasion of Britain and founded the kingdom of Kent. Hengist would more properly be written Hengest.
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Horsa

died ?455 ad, leader, with his brother Hengist, of the first Jutish settlers in Britain

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