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Population genomics of the Viking world

Yes, Vikings were … Scandinavian!

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Jul 21, 2022
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The Swedish media, quickly followed by their counterpart in Denmark, ran yet another sensational story claiming that Vikings weren’t Scandinavian after all, and in fact very multicultural, based on a recent study spearheaded by Ashot Margaryan, who is from Armenia.

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