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Celtic Dumnonii Discussion
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Celtic Dumnonii Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Celtic Dumnonii This ancient Celtic confederation of Southwest Britain were known as the Deep Valley Dwellers and spoke the language which became later Cornish and Breton. They shared a cultural connection with Gaul rather than much of ancient Britain.
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Celtic Durotriges Discussion
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Celtic Durotriges Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Celtic Durotriges The Celtic Durotriges tribe settled in the area now known as Dorset in southwest England. The name translates to fort dwellers of which they had many fortified hill forts including ones on Ham Hill and Maiden Castle.
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Celtic Parisi Discussion
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Celtic Parisi Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Celtic Parisi The Celtic Parisi were a powerful tribe located in East Yorkshire and considered by many historians to be related to the Parisii tribe of Gaul due to shared customs - this includes large cemeteries including chariot burials
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Celtic Votadini Discussion
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Celtic Votadini Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Celtic Votadini The Votadini tribe was a Celtic tribe occupying the eastern coastal section of southern Scotland and north-eastern England bordering the Brigantes to the south. It is thought Edinburgh was located at the heart of Votadini territory. The
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Germanic Chauci Discussion
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Germanic Chauci Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Germanic Chauci The Chauci were an ancient Germanic tribe living in the low-lying region between the Rivers Elbe and Ems. The Chauci inhabited the Continental European coast from Zuyder Zee to south Jutland along with the nearby Frisians, Saxons
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Dacians Discussion
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Dacians Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Dacians The Dacians were also known as the Geta in Ancient Greek writings and Getae in Roman documents. They were the ancient inhabitants of Dacia - a region near the Carpathian Mountains and west of the Black Sea -
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Early Slavs Discussion
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Early Slavs Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Early Slavs The early Slavs were a diverse group of tribes who lived in Eastern Europe between the 5th and 10th centuries and created the foundation of Slavic nations to come. The Byzantine historian Procopius of Caesarea described these
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Gutes Discussion
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Gutes Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Gutes The Gutes, also known as Goths or Gutar, were a North Germanic tribe inhabiting the island of Gotland since ancient times. The are first recorded by Ptolemy who refers to them as Goutai - whereas Norse Sagas refer
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Hellenic Romans Discussion
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Hellenic Romans Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Hellenic Romans Hundreds of years before the traditional founding of Rome (753 BC), Greeks began to colonize southern Italy. They established themselves along the coast of Sicily, and on the littoral of the regions now known as Campania, Calabria,
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Proto-Hungarians Discussion
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Proto-Hungarians Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Proto-Hungarians The Hungarian conquest of the Carpathian Basin was a series of events resulting in the settlement of the Hungarians at the turn of the 9th and 10th centuries. Before the arrival of the Hungarian Conquerors (or Proto-Hungarians), three
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Jutes Discussion
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Jutes Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Jutes The fiercesome Jutes were one of the Anglo-Saxon tribes who settled in England and were one of the three most powerful Germanic nations. They originated in what is now the Jutland peninsula. They migrated in part to southern
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Kievan Rus Discussion
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Kievan Rus Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Kievan Rus Kievan Rus (882 AD - 1240 AD) was a loose federation fo East Slavic and Finnic peoples in Europe during the middle ages, under the reign of the Varangian Rurik dynasty. At its greatest size, it extended
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Latins Discussion
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Latins Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Latins Legend has it that after the destruction of Troy in 1184 BC, the Trojan survivor Aeneas landed on the shores of Latium, a small triangle of fertile volcanic soil located in central western Italy in which Rome would
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Ligurians Discussion
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Ligurians Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Ligurians Since the Bronze Age the Ligurians are considered to have occupied much of northwest Italy, southern France and parts of Catalonia. By Roman times they were referred to as Celto-Ligurians due to the heavy Celtic influence on their
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Lusitanians Discussion
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Lusitanians Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Lusitanians The Lusitanians (or Latin: Lusitani) were an Indo-European people living in the west of the Iberian Peninsula, where Portugal is located nowadays, prior the conquest by the Roman Republic and the subsequent incorporation of the territory into the
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Marcomanni Discussion
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Marcomanni Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Marcomanni The Marcomanni were a powerful and warlike Germanic tribe who had settled in the upper Danube region near modern day Czech and Austria. They first appear in Roman records as fighting against Julius Caesar in Gaul. In 166
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Ming Dynasty Discussion
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Ming Dynasty Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Ming Dynasty The Ming Dynasty, a period of Chinese history running from 1368 to 1644, was founded by Zhu Yuanzhang, who rose from humble beginnings to overthrow the Mongol-led Yuan Dynasty. It was a golden age of reinvigoration for
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The Golden Horde Discussion
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The Golden Horde Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: The Golden Horde The Golden Horde was a Mongol khanate established in the 13th century and orginated as the northwestern sector of the Mongol Empire. After the fragmentation of the Mongol Empire in 1259, it became a fully seperate
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Piceni Discussion
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Piceni Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Piceni As an ancient Italic tribe flourishing in central Italy from the Iron Age onward, the Piceni people carved out a vivid existence, marked by a blend of formidable martial prowess and sophisticated artistry. The Piceni were based in
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Quadi Discussion
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Quadi Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Quadi The Quadi were a Germanic tribe who lived in modern Moravia, Slovakia and Austria during their first encounters with the Roman Empire. They were a Suebian tribe related to the Marcomanni and Longobards who moved into the region
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Roman Hispania Discussion
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Roman Hispania Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Roman Hispania The Lusitani and Celtiberians who lived in western Iberia resisted Roman attempts to pacify them until 61 BC when Julius Caesar arrived on the scene. The final conquest of Hispania was accomplished under Augustus, between the years
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Rouran Khaganate Discussion
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Rouran Khaganate Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Rouran Khaganate The Rouran Khaganate were the first people who used the title of khan or khagan and are believed to be descended from the Xianbei. They were a nomadic people who remained in the Eurasian Steppes after most
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Rugii Discussion
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Rugii Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Rugii The Rugii (Old Norse for rye eaters) were an East Germanic tribe who migrated from southwest Norway to Pomerania around 100 AD. Tacitus mentions them as adjacent to the Goths on the Baltic Sea and characterized them as
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Gallo-Celtic Sequani Discussion
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Gallo-Celtic Sequani Discussion

Dedicated for all DNA, Analysis Results, History, Research topics related to: Gallo-Celtic Sequani The Sequani were a Gallo-Celtic tribe that thrived in eastern Gaul, in an area now part of modern-day France and Switzerland, during the late Iron Age. Renowned for their strategic mastery of the regions river valleys, including
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