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history:h_anct1 [2026/10/26 00:14] – [3000-2000BC (the bronze age):] gary1history:h_anct1 [2026/10/26 00:14] (current) – [3000-2000BC (the bronze age):] gary1
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       * c2400BC: beginning of Bronze Age in Ireland (source of copper) & England (source of tin)       * c2400BC: beginning of Bronze Age in Ireland (source of copper) & England (source of tin)
         * **new settlers arrived in Ireland from the Ponte-Caspian Steppe (Ukraine) bringing Bronze Age technology, horses, new early Indo-European language (which likely evolved into Celtic)  and cultures and genes (lighter skin, fair hair) all of which would have a major impact on modern day Irish - 90% of modern Irish DNA can be traced to these people** They created a warrior tribal culture. Ireland would later adopt Celtic traditions from the Switzerland region without having a substantive influx of Celtic DNA. Later in the 9thC AD, the Vikings arrived adding some DNA and culture as well as founding some of Ireland's earliest towns such as Dublin.         * **new settlers arrived in Ireland from the Ponte-Caspian Steppe (Ukraine) bringing Bronze Age technology, horses, new early Indo-European language (which likely evolved into Celtic)  and cultures and genes (lighter skin, fair hair) all of which would have a major impact on modern day Irish - 90% of modern Irish DNA can be traced to these people** They created a warrior tribal culture. Ireland would later adopt Celtic traditions from the Switzerland region without having a substantive influx of Celtic DNA. Later in the 9thC AD, the Vikings arrived adding some DNA and culture as well as founding some of Ireland's earliest towns such as Dublin.
-    ***Iberian Peninsula*+    ***Iberian Peninsula**
        * genetically, **the ancient Basques** (in northern Iberia) were genuinely Iberian, identical to the rest of the peninsula's population during the Iron Age        * genetically, **the ancient Basques** (in northern Iberia) were genuinely Iberian, identical to the rest of the peninsula's population during the Iron Age
         * they descended from a mix of Anatolian Neolithic farmers, local hunter-gatherers, and Yamnaya Steppe migrants who swept through Iberia between 2500 and 2000 BCE         * they descended from a mix of Anatolian Neolithic farmers, local hunter-gatherers, and Yamnaya Steppe migrants who swept through Iberia between 2500 and 2000 BCE
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