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Haplogroup R-L21

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admixture of 45% whereas the companion had around 33%, more in line with other British samples of the Early Bronze Age. Another man, also buried in Amesbury Down and dating from 2500 to 2100 BC was also R-L21 and is notable of having an EEF admixture of only 22%, the lowest ever found in
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Ancient DNA at the edge of the world: Continental immigration and the persistence of Neolithic male lineages in Bronze Age Orkney, Dulias et al., February 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119(8):e2108001119, DOI:10.1073/pnas.2108001119, LicenseCC BY
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off the north coast of Ireland were all R1b1a2a1a2c, or R-L21. Rathlin 1 dated from 2026 to 1885 BC and was defined as R-DF21. Rathlin 2 dated from 2024 to 1741 BC and was defined as further defined as R-DF13. Rathlin 3 dated from 1736 to 1534 BC and was defined as
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Forensic identification of skeletal remains from members of Ernesto Che Guevara's guerrillas in Bolivia based on DNA typing, February 2000International Journal of Legal Medicine 113(2):98-101, DOI:10.1007/PL00007716
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population. The lineage reached a frequency of 90% in early Bronze Age Britain (being nearly absent in contemporary samples from the continent), it gradually declined through the Middle Bronze Age to 70% by the
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clan. This was demonstrated through a relative who can be found in the R-L226 project who descends from Louis' ancestor, Jean-Baptiste Riel (1731 - 1788). The Riel family ultimately traced its origins from a
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A Genomic Compendium of an Island - Documenting Continuity and Change across Irish Human Prehistory, Lara M. Cassidy, Smurfit Institute of Genetics, Trinity College Dublin, October 2017
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High Resolution Paternal Genetic History of Ireland and its Implications for Demographic History, Tibor Feher, 2023, EMANIA — Bulletin of the Navan Research Group, No. 26, page 103
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of 0.0405 (95% confidence interval of -0.0161 to 0.0971). The isotopic profiles of the men indicate the archer spent the earliest years of his life in
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in Britain and Ireland, where the earliest samples begin to appear. Its introduction was part of a large genetic transformation associated with the
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Cassidy, Lara M.; Martiniano, Rui; Murphy, Eileen M.; Teasdale, Matthew D.; Mallory, James; Hartwell, Barrie; Bradley, Daniel G. (2016).
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is where the highest persistence of R-DF63 descended subclades are found, the sibling of the extremely dominant R-DF13 subclade.
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Large-scale migration into Britain during the Middle to Late Bronze Age, 22 Dec 2021, Nature volume 601, pages 588–594 (2022)
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from around 400 AD until they were deposed by their former vassals, the DĂĄl gCais in the 10th century. Septs include the
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and buried with a pottery beaker, arrowhead & shells. He was classified as R-Z290, the immediate parent of R-L21.
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DNA from 459 Ancient British Isles Burials Reveals Relationships – Does Yours Match?, Roberta Estes, 2022
478:, whom they have a corresponding genetic and genealogical relationship to (via their shared descent from 87: 1146: 601:" (who usurped the aforementioned Mac Lochlainns from the kingship of TĂ­r Chonaill), who descended from 552: 417: 312: 222: 966: 898:
Family ties: deciphering the DNA of the Amesbury Archer and the Companion, The Past, JANUARY 31, 2022
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The phylogenealogy of R-L21:four and a half millennia of expansion and redistribution, Joe Flood
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Sections in supplementary material concering Amesbury Archer also reproduced on pg. 5 & 97
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PHYLOGENETIC ALIGNMENTS WITH GENEALOGIES OF DESCENT FROM AILILL ÓLOM, Nigel McCarthy, 2021
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L21>>DF13>ZZ10_1>>Z2534>>>L226>>>>>>> DC21
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from 1603 until 1714. According to the Stewart DNA Project they lie under the subclade
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R1b-L21 > DF13 > Z39589 > DF41/S524 > Z43690 > S775 > L746 > S781
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L21>>DF13>Z39589>>>>>>>>M222>>>>DF105
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admixture among Britons). It later fell to its modern levels in Britain after the
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Lords of Cineal Fearmaic and others. They descended from the common ancestor of
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https://www.familytreedna.com/groups/r-l226-project/about/background%7CR-L226
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in 1696. The name may have been a transmutation of the Irish name O'Reilly.
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L21>>DF13>FGC11134>>>>>CTS4466>>>>A541
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Large-scale migration into Britain during the Middle to Late Bronze Age
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The Companion (dating to 2456‒2146 BC, aged 25–30), buried beside the
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L21>>DF13>ZZ10_1>>Z2534>>>L226>>Z17669
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Below are listed some theorized lineages of prominent families.
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R-DF13 > R-Z39589 > R-FGC59881 > R-BY577 > R-BY575
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The Amesbury Archer, Wessex Archaeology, accessed 20 Oct 2023
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comprises over 99% of bearers. It is dominant among males in
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Distribution of major subclade R-DF13 across western Europe
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soldier, Jean Baptiste Riel (abt. 1663 - 1753), who left
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A body of a man dating from around 2349-2135 BC found in
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High Resolution Paternal Genetic History of Ireland...
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List of haplogroups of historical and famous figures
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This family comprises the 109: 95: 67: 57: 49: 32: 1096:Reference made to the identification in this paper 266:dating from 2468 to 2294 BC was found to be R-L21. 619:, Tyrone O’Neills, O’Neills of the Fews, and the 524:L21>>DF13>DF21>>>>>Z16534 295:(dating to 2470‒2239 BC, aged 35–45), found near 959:Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 412:clan and all subsidiary families including the 1064:Sons of Aodh DNA Project, accessed 20 Oct 2023 535:, specifically the descendants of the sons of 258:The body of a man excavated from Canada Farm, 8: 853:, International Society of Genetic Genealogy 629:(1844-1885), who descends from the subclade 850:Y-DNA Haplogroup R and its Subclades - 2018 605:, belonged to an entirely separate lineage 200:This haplogroup first emerges in the Early 38: 1050:O'Neill DNA Project, accessed 20 Oct 2023 996: 978: 331:. Another body found in Treanmacmurtagh, 826: 670: 180:and present also to a lesser extent in 144:, also known as R-M529 or R-S145, is a 29: 522:etc.). These belonged to the lineage 387:from 1371 and then, additionally, as 7: 27:Paternal haplogroup of Celtic origin 212:largely replaced Britain's earlier 25: 172:, present in high frequencies in 146:Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup 502:and others. The descendants of 482:). They possessed the mutation 472:and their close relatives, the 1162:Genetics in the United Kingdom 1: 609:, ultimately descending from 1157:History of the British Isles 787:Study ID: Treanmacmurtagh116 633:, being a descendent of the 510:(Lords of CineĂĄl Aodha) and 323:, Ireland was classified as 148:. It is often linked to the 567:. They were of the lineage 269:The body of a man found in 1188: 369: 363:Prominent members of R-L21 1152:Human population genetics 1142:Genetic history of Europe 921:Supplementary Information 778:Study ID: Pollnagollum911 444:Lords of Clancullen, the 399:. They are ultimately of 37: 498:, the O'Mahony Lords of 459:and are of the lineage: 210:steppe descended peoples 58:Possible place of origin 1167:Human Y-DNA haplogroups 980:10.1073/pnas.1518445113 725:Sample ID: I27380, See 305:relatedness coefficient 286:Westbourne, West Sussex 50:Possible time of origin 796:Sample ID: I6774, See 703:Sample ID: I5379, See 603:Áed in MacĂĄem TĂłinlesc 325:R-DF13 > R-FGC11134 284:'Racton Man' found in 253:Archaeological testing 597:. However the later " 553:High Kings of Ireland 440:etc.) as well as the 418:High Kings of Ireland 227:Anglo-Saxon invasions 798:Supplementary Tables 767:Supplementary Tables 727:Supplementary Tables 705:Supplementary Tables 353:men from burials on 971:2016PNAS..113..368C 595:Kings of TĂ­r Eoghan 438:Marquess of Thomond 206:Bell Beaker culture 110:Highest frequencies 872:ISOGG nomenclature 617:Clannaboy O’Neills 581:Earl of Tyrconnell 62:South-west Britain 747:Sample ID: I14200 588:Kings of Connacht 557:Kings of Connacht 539:, comprising the 520:Earl of Clancarty 385:Kings of Scotland 135: 134: 16:(Redirected from 1179: 1098: 1089: 1083: 1075: 1069: 1061: 1055: 1047: 1041: 1033: 1027: 1021: 1015: 1010: 1000: 982: 950: 944: 933: 927: 910: 904: 895: 889: 881: 875: 861: 855: 854: 845: 839: 831: 814: 807: 801: 794: 788: 785: 779: 776: 770: 763: 757: 756:Sample ID: I2417 754: 748: 745: 739: 738:Sample ID: I2565 736: 730: 723: 717: 716:Sample ID: KD070 714: 708: 701: 695: 688: 682: 675: 537:Eochaid Mugmedon 516:Kings of Desmond 504:CellachĂĄn Caisil 488:Kings of Munster 480:Ailill Flann Bec 426:Kings of Thomond 422:Kings of Munster 389:Kings of England 351:Early Bronze Age 260:Sixpenny Handley 152:. 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Index

R-L21

South-west Britain
R1b
R-M269
R-L151
R-P312
Irish
Scottish
Welsh
Bretons
English
Human Y-chromosome DNA haplogroup
Insular Celts
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
Brittany
England
France
Iberia
Scandinavia
Low Countries
Bronze Age
Bell Beaker culture
steppe descended peoples
Neolithic
Iron Age
EEF
Anglo-Saxon invasions

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