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William of Normandy's Breton Allies are from Brittany a Region know that is in the North West of France. Most of the People their Consider themselves Breton instead of French like they have done for more than a thousand years they are Celt people who are related to Welsh and Cornish people of the UK.The Breton army at that time were like Mercenaries who cam to help Kings of other Empires defeat their fore. They were allied to Normandy through an historic event when the Bretons made a mutual pact with the Vikings as Normandy was a Viking Settlement to Fight against the Germanic Empires who Ruled most of Nothern Europe at that Time.

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