The House of Bruce originated in Normandy in the 11th century, where the family took its name from Bruis (present-day Brix), where the earliest known member of the family, Adam de Brus, built a castle.
The House of Bruce originated in Normandy in the 11th century. The family took its name from Bruis (present-day Brix). The earliest known member of the family built a castle. Adam de Brus was the family.