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Pattison, who studied DNA data, believes that strong Germanic markers may have more to do with continuous immigration than with a restrictive society.
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Germanic society in England may not have been as brutal as once believed
Submitted by Milica on Thu, 2008/05/08 - 14:51.
601 CE and Earlier | Archaeology | English | General Science | Scandanavian
Recent scientific studies have suggested that the Germanic invaders of England may have imposed an apartheid-like system on the native peoples, but an article by John Pattison of the University of South Australia in Adelaide disagrees. "The evidence is compatible with the idea of a much more integrated society," he says.
Pattison, who studied DNA data, believes that strong Germanic markers may have more to do with continuous immigration than with a restrictive society. |
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