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Y-Haplogroup J1 – Caucasus, North Africa, Southern Europe, Arabs, Jews
Haplogroup J1 Y-DNA haplogroup J1 (M267), is a major subclade of Major Haplogroup J (M304), along with its sibling clade Y-DNA haplogroup J2 (M172). This haplogroup is found in high frequencies of males in or near the Middle East region, and parts of the Caucasus, with minor instances in Sudan and Ethiopia. It is also […]
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The Euro African or the story of the Haplogroup R1b
Something odd happened within the clade R1b — Western Europes most common haplogroup. It has 80 plus percent density in Ireland, Scottland’s Highlands, and stretches along the western side of Wales. It takes in bit of France along the Atlantic fringe and is thick among the Basque and into Spain. There are traces of it […]
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Haplogroup R1a -Eastern Europe
Haplogroup R1a branched off from R1 with its origins believed to be probably in the southern Russia/Siberia or Central Asia. From these regions, R1a could have migrated to southward first, through Central Asia and then Iran before settling in Eastern Europe. This Paleolithic migration to Iran is supported by the presence of subclades of R1a […]
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