Ancient population · Medieval

Norway (Medieval)

Name: Norway (Medieval) (Norway_Medieval)
Creator: Genoplot

Norway_Medieval

Norway (Medieval) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Norway_Medieval), with 4 samples from Norway, dated to c. 1200 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to Mid (Medieval), Schleswig Saxon LMedieval (Medieval, Germany) and Langobard (Medieval, Hungary); the nearest living populations are Dutch, Welsh and Danish.

Its men carry Y-DNA haplogroup R1b; its mtDNA haplogroups include H10a, H1a, H1bb and R1a.

Period: Medieval
Date: c. 1200 CE
Country: Norway
Sampled near: Public Library Site/Folkebibliotekstomten 63.43, 10.39
Samples: 4
Published in: MargaryanWillerslevNature2020
Catalogue: Norway_Medieval.SG variant

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
#	Population	Distance
1	Mid (Medieval)`Mid_MA`	1.34
2	Schleswig Saxon LMedieval (Medieval, Germany)`Germany_Schleswig_Saxon_LMedieval`	1.74
3	Langobard (Medieval, Hungary)`Hungary_Langobard`	1.86
4	Baiuvaric (Medieval)`MA_Baiuvaric`	1.89
5	Anderten Saxon (Medieval, Germany)`Germany_Anderten_Saxon_Medieval`	1.93
6	Jutland VA (Medieval)`Jutland_VA`	1.93
7	Viking (Medieval, Denmark)`Denmark_Viking`	1.94
8	Roman (Iron Age, England)`England_IA_Roman`	2.01
9	Langeland VA (Medieval)`Langeland_VA`	2.02
10	Groningen Saxon (Medieval, Netherlands)`Netherlands_Groningen_Saxon_Medieval`	2.07

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Dutch`Dutch`	1.79
2	Welsh`Welsh`	2.08
3	Danish`Danish`	2.09
4	English`English`	2.15
5	English Cornwall`English_Cornwall`	2.23
6	Scottish`Scottish`	2.24
7	Afrikaner`Afrikaner`	2.26
8	Orcadian`Orcadian`	2.28
9	German`German`	2.35
10	French Brittany`French_Brittany`	2.44

Haplogroups

Y-DNA

1 man with a call

R1b1a1b R-M269

mtDNA

4 individuals with a call

Individuals 4

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

Sample	Sex	Date	Site	Y-DNA	mtDNA
`VK114_noUDG.SG`	F	1100-1300 CE	Public Library Site/Folkebibliotekstomten		R1a1a
`VK117_noUDG.SG`	M	1100-1300 CE	Public Library Site/Folkebibliotekstomten	R1b1a1b R-M269	H1a3a
`VK118_noUDG.SG`	F	1100-1300 CE	Public Library Site/Folkebibliotekstomten		H1bb
`VK124_noUDG.SG`	F	1100-1300 CE	Public Library Site/Folkebibliotekstomten		H10a1