The Hidden Genes of Germany: A 10,000-Year DNA Story

Explore the intricate tapestry of German DNA, tracing its roots from ancient hunter-gatherers to modern times. This journey delves into the genetic influences of Celtic, Roman, Slavic, and Norse cultures, revealing how migrations and historical events have shaped Germany's diverse genetic landscape. Discover the significance of haplogroups like I1, R1b, and R1a, and understand the impact of genetic mutations such as CCR5-Δ32. Join us as we uncover the stories embedded in our genes and their lasting legacy on German heritage. Tags: #GermanDNA #GeneticHistory #Haplogroups #CelticInfluence #RomanHeritage #SlavicMigration #NorseLegacy #CCR5Mutation #Ancestry #geneticdiversity 00:00 - Black-death and A Genetic Mystery 01:46 - Western Hunter-Gatherers 03:04 - Anatolian Farmes 04:11 - Yamnaya culture 05:24 - Bell Beaker culture 06:45 - Celts 08:27 - Romans 09:20 - The Rise of the Franks 10:02 - The Slavic Migrations 10:59 - Norse Influence in Northern Germany 12:31- Regional Variation 10:25 - City Names and Surnames 19:05 - Conclusion