Ancient population · Medieval

Viking (Medieval, England)

England_Viking

Viking (Medieval, England) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (England_Viking), with 17 samples from United Kingdom, dated to c. 930–1000 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Oxford VA (Medieval, England), Pre Christian (Iceland) and Dorset VA (Medieval, England); the nearest living populations are Norwegian, Danish and Dutch.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroups R1b (8), R1a (4) and I1 (3); its mtDNA haplogroups include H4a (2), K1a (2), H1 and H1a.

Period
Medieval
Date
c. 930–1000 CE
Sampled near
St John's College Oxford 51.31, -1.76
Sites
St John's College Oxford (10)
Ridgeway Hill Mass Grave (7)
Samples
17
Catalogue
England_Viking.SG variant
England_Viking_o.SG outliers

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Oxford VA (Medieval, England)England_Oxford_VA0.66
2Pre Christian (Iceland)Iceland_Pre_Christian0.92
3Dorset VA (Medieval, England)England_Dorset_VA0.97
4Viking (Medieval, Iceland)Iceland_Viking0.98
5Early Viking (Medieval, Denmark)Denmark_EarlyViking1.02
6Skara VA (Medieval)Skara_VA1.08
7Sealand EVA (Medieval)Sealand_EVA1.09
8Sealand VA (Medieval)Sealand_VA1.15
9North VA (Medieval)North_VA1.18
10Hofstadir VA (Medieval)Hofstadir_VA1.20
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1NorwegianNorwegian1.10
2DanishDanish1.22
3DutchDutch1.51
4IcelandicIcelandic1.68
5ScottishScottish1.76
6OrcadianOrcadian1.82
7SwedishSwedish1.88
8IrishIrish1.93
9WelshWelsh2.00
10EnglishEnglish2.07

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

17 men with a call

mtDNA

17 individuals with a call

Individuals 28

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average. Sex, date, site and haplogroups are from the Allen Ancient DNA Resource; Y-DNA calls are mostly automatic, from the shown terminal SNP.

SampleCatalogue entrySexDateSiteY-DNAmtDNA
VK147_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordR1b1a1b1a1a2a1a2 R-CTS13028T1a1q
VK151_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordI1 I-L121T2b4
VK165_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordI1 I-L121U4b1b1
VK166_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordR1b1a1b1a1a2a1b1a1a R-Y30608H3ag
VK167_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordI1 I-L121H4a1a4b
VK168_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordR1b1a1b1a1a R-L151H4a1a4b
VK172_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordR1a1a1 R-M417I1a1e
VK173_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordM1 I-FT13004U5a1b
VK174_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordR1b1a1b1a1a1c2b R-Z9H1
VK175_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordR1b1a1b1a1 R-L52H1a1
VK256_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM950-1050 CERidgeway Hill Mass GraveR1a1a1 R-Y310155H1c7
VK258_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM950-1050 CERidgeway Hill Mass GraveR1a1a1 R-YP1395K1a4a1
VK259_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM950-1050 CERidgeway Hill Mass GraveR1b1a1b1a1a R-S3207I2
VK260_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM950-1050 CERidgeway Hill Mass GraveQ1b2b1 Q-L527H1e1a
VK263_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM950-1050 CERidgeway Hill Mass GraveR1b1a1b1a1a2c1 R-Y126199K1a4d
VK264_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM950-1050 CERidgeway Hill Mass GraveR1a1a1 R-YP1187N1a1a1a2
VK449_noUDG.SGEngland_Viking.SGM950-1050 CERidgeway Hill Mass GraveR1b1a1b1a1a2a R-Y227154H6a2a
VK143_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordR1b1a1b1a1a1c1a2b R-Y13169U5b1b1
VK144_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordI1 I1V1a1
VK145_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordR1a1a1b1a3a2a R-YP398H17
VK146_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordI1a2a1a1d1a1a I-Y3000J1c3e1
VK150_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking_o.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordI2a1b1a2b1a2b I-L1425H1
VK176_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordI1 I-L121H10
VK177_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordR1b1a1b1a1a2f R-Y66080H82
VK178_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking_o.SGM850-1000 CESt John's College OxfordR1b1a1b1a1a1c2b R-Z330K2a5
VK257_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking.SGM950-1050 CERidgeway Hill Mass GraveI1 I-L121H5a1c1a
VK261_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking.SGM950-1050 CERidgeway Hill Mass GraveR1b1a1b1a1a R-FT25359H52
VK262_noUDG.SG outlierEngland_Viking.SGM950-1050 CERidgeway Hill Mass GraveI1a3a I-S2078J1c4