Ancient population · Medieval
Anglesey VA (Medieval, Wales)
Wales_Anglesey_VA
Anglesey VA (Medieval, Wales) is an ancient population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Wales_Anglesey_VA), with 1 sample from Wales, United Kingdom, dated to c. 1010 CE.
Among ancient populations it sits closest to Alemannic (Medieval), Viking (Medieval, Ireland) and Orkney (Middle Bronze Age, Scotland); the nearest living populations are Shetlandic, Dutch and Irish.
Its mtDNA haplogroup is H2a.
- Period
- Medieval
- Date
- c. 1010 CE
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Origin
- Wales, United Kingdom
- Sampled near
- Glyn Llanbedrgoch 53.30, -4.22
- Samples
- 1
- Published in
- MargaryanWillerslevNature2020
- Catalogue
Wales_Anglesey_VA
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.
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alemannic (Medieval)MA_Alemannic | 3.37 |
| 2 | Viking (Medieval, Ireland)Ireland_Viking | 3.37 |
| 3 | Orkney (Middle Bronze Age, Scotland)Scotland_Orkney_MBA | 3.60 |
| 4 | Wales (Iron Age)Wales_IA | 3.62 |
| 5 | Low EEF (Middle Iron Age, England)England_MIA_lowEEF | 3.66 |
| 6 | Halberstadt (Late Bronze Age, Germany)Germany_LBA_Halberstadt | 3.69 |
| 7 | East Yorkshire (Iron Age, England)England_EastYorkshire_IA | 3.73 |
| 8 | High EEF (Chalcolithic–Early Bronze Age, Scotland)Scotland_C_EBA_highEEF | 3.76 |
| 9 | Scotland (Middle Bronze Age)Scotland_MBA | 3.80 |
| 10 | Early Christian (Iceland)Iceland_Early_Christian | 3.84 |
| # | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ShetlandicShetlandic | 4.36 |
| 2 | DutchDutch | 4.42 |
| 3 | IrishIrish | 4.44 |
| 4 | NorwegianNorwegian | 4.48 |
| 5 | WelshWelsh | 4.55 |
| 6 | DanishDanish | 4.61 |
| 7 | ScottishScottish | 4.61 |
| 8 | French BrittanyFrench_Brittany | 4.66 |
| 9 | EnglishEnglish | 4.74 |
| 10 | OrcadianOrcadian | 4.80 |
Haplogroups
Individuals 1
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 | mtDNA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VK171 | F | 897-1037 calCE | Glyn Llanbedrgoch | H2a2b4 |