Ancient DNA and migrations: New understandings and misunderstandings

DW Anthony - Journal of Anthropological Archaeology, 2023 - Elsevier
For archaeologists, the greatest impediment to the growth of migration theory has been the
difficulty of identifying if migrations occurred in the first place. The material footprint of …

Tracing genetic connections of ancient Hungarians to the 6th–14th century populations of the Volga-Ural region

B Szeifert, D Gerber, V Csáky, P Langó… - Human Molecular …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Most of the early Hungarian tribes originated from the Volga-Kama and South-Ural regions,
where they were composed of a mixed population based on historical, philological and …

Genome-wide autosomal, mtDNA, and Y chromosome analysis of King Bela III of the Hungarian Arpad dynasty

CC Wang, C Posth, A Furtwängler, K Sümegi… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The ancient Hungarians,“Madzsars”, established their control of the Carpathian
Basin in the late ninth century and founded the Hungarian Kingdom around 1000AD. The …

The genetic legacy of the Hunyadi descendants

E Neparáczki, L Kis, Z Maróti, B Kovács, GIB Varga… - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
The Hunyadi family is one of the most influential families in the history of Central Europe in
the 14th–16th centuries. The family's prestige was established by Johannes Hunyadi, a Turk …

Paternal genetic structure of the Qiang ethnic group in China revealed by high-resolution Y-chromosome STRs and SNPs

M Song, Z Wang, Q Lyu, J Ying, Q Wu, L Jiang… - Forensic Science …, 2022 - Elsevier
The Qiang population mainly lived in Beichuan Qiang Autonomous County of Sichuan
Province. It is one of the nomads in China, distributed along the Minjiang River. The Qiang …

High coverage mitogenomes and Y-Chromosomal typing reveal ancient lineages in the modern-day Székely population in Romania

N Borbély, O Székely, B Szeifert, D Gerber, I Máthé… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
Here we present 115 whole mitogenomes and 92 Y-chromosomal Short Tandem Repeat
(STR) and Single Nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) profiles from a Hungarian ethnic group …

The paternal genetic legacy of Hungarian-speaking Rétköz (Hungary) and Váh valley (Slovakia) populations

H Pamjav, Á Fóthi, D Dudás, A Tapasztó… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
One hundred and six Rétköz and 48 Váh valley samples were collected from the contact
zones of Hungarian-Slovakian territories and were genotyped for Y-chromosomal …

Phylogenetic insights into the genetic legacies of Hungarian-speaking communities in the Carpathian Basin

N Borbély, D Dudás, A Tapasztó, E Dudás-Boda… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
This study focuses on exploring the uniparental genetic lineages of Hungarian-speaking
minorities residing in rural villages of Baranja (Croatia) and the Zobor region (Slovakia). We …

The archaeogenomic validation of Saint Ladislaus' relic provides insights into the Árpád dynasty's genealogy

GIB Varga, LA Kristóf, K Maár, L Kis… - Journal of genetics …, 2023 - pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The archaeogenomic validation of Saint Ladislaus' relic provides insights into the Árpád dynasty's
genealogy The archaeogenomic validation of Saint Ladislaus' relic provides insights into the …

Dual origins of the Northwest Chinese Kyrgyz: the admixture of Bronze age Siberian and Medieval Niru'un Mongolian Y chromosomes

S Wen, P Du, C Sun, W Cui, Y Xu, H Meng… - Journal of Human …, 2022 - nature.com
The Kyrgyz are a trans-border ethnic group, mainly living in Kyrgyzstan. Previous genetic
investigations of Central Asian populations have repeatedly investigated the Central Asian …