Ancient population · Medieval

Viking Age Pre Christian (Medieval)

Viking_Age_Pre_Christian

Viking Age Pre Christian (Medieval) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Viking_Age_Pre_Christian), with 6 samples from Northeastern Region, Iceland, dated to about 950 CE.

Among ancient populations it sits closest to North VA (Medieval), Viking (Medieval, Norway) and Pre Christian (Iceland); the nearest living populations are Norwegian, Danish and Icelandic.

Period
Medieval
Date
about 950 CE
Country
Iceland
Origin
Northeastern Region, Iceland
Samples
6
Catalogue
Viking_Age_Pre_Christian

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
1North VA (Medieval)North_VA1.40
2Viking (Medieval, Norway)Norway_Viking1.43
3Pre Christian (Iceland)Iceland_Pre_Christian1.44
4EMedieval Alemanic (Medieval, Germany)Germany_EMedieval_Alemanic1.49
5Netherlands (Middle Bronze Age)Netherlands_MBA1.50
6Viking (Medieval, Ireland)Ireland_Viking1.53
7South VA (Medieval)South_VA1.57
8Scorton Anglian (Medieval, England)England_Scorton_Anglian1.57
9Saxon (Early Medieval, England)England_EarlyMedieval_Saxon1.62
10Ireland (Bronze Age)IRL_BA1.63
Modern
#PopulationDistance
1NorwegianNorwegian1.84
2DanishDanish2.15
3IcelandicIcelandic2.17
4SwedishSwedish2.46
5IrishIrish2.54
6ScottishScottish2.64
7ShetlandicShetlandic2.69
8DutchDutch2.71
9OrcadianOrcadian2.74
10EnglishEnglish2.96

Individuals 9

The samples behind this population in the catalogue. Outliers are kept out of the population's average.

SampleDateOrigin
HSJ-A-1935 CENortheastern Region, Iceland
SBT-A-1935 CENortheastern Region, Iceland
SSG-A-4925 CENortheastern Region, Iceland
STT-A-2950 CENortheastern Region, Iceland
VDP-A-5950 CENortheastern Region, Iceland
VDP-A-6950 CENortheastern Region, Iceland
NNM-A-1 outlier935 CENortheastern Region, Iceland
SVK-A-1 outlier935 CENortheastern Region, Iceland
VDP-A-7 outlier950 CENortheastern Region, Iceland