RESEARCH EXTRACTS ONLY: 27 November 2025, 7 Kislev 5786.
Commentary: The article(s) below conists mostly of quotations from different Video Clips. It is NOT OUR OWN WORK. IN PRINCIPLE WE DO NOT ENTIRELY AGREE WITH MOST OF IT!
Germans retain 10 to 15% of this ice age (hunter gatherer ancestry)
genetic signature. It's as if something
in the German genetic landscape
preserved these ancient bloodlines while
they faded elsewhere. Dr. David Reich's
research on European population history
reveals that this preservation isn't
random. The genes that survived are
specifically those related to cold
adaptation, immune function, and
metabolic efficiency. These weren't just
random genetic survivors. They were
functional adaptations that continued
providing advantages long after the ice
age ended.
They carried darker hair and eyes,
different blood types, and HA groups
like G2A and mitrochondrial lineages H,
T, J, and K.They were also tall, more than 6 feet and muscular.
The Neolithic farmers came from Anatolia and the Near East.
They gradually replaced the ice age hunter gatherers, establishing agricultural
communities across Europe. Their mass of population gave them an advantage.
The most common paternal haplogroup among EEFs was haplogroup G2a, while haplogroups E1b1 and R1b have also been found.
Their maternal haplogroups consisted mainly of West Eurasian lineages including haplogroups H2, I, and T2.
EEF ancestry remains widespread throughout Europe, ranging from about 60% near the Mediterranean Sea (with a peak of 65% in the island of Sardinia) and diminishing northwards to about 10% in northern Scandinavia.[24] According to more recent studies however, the highest EEF ancestry found in modern Europeans ranges from 67% to over 80% in modern Sardinians, Italians, and Iberians, with the lowest EEF ancestry found in modern Europeans ranging around 35-40% in modern Finns, Lithuanians and Latvians.[25][26] EEF ancestry is also prominent in living Northwest Africans like Moroccans and Algerians.[27]
The Yamna step herders from the Pontic
Caspian region swept into Europe with
bronze weapons, horses, and an
aggressive expansion that genetic
studies describe as catastrophic. Dr.
Wolf Gang Hawk's research published in
Nature documents what happened next.
Approximately 90% of male lineages in
central Europe were replaced within a
few generations. Neolithic farmers virtually
disappeared, replaced by step ancestry
carrying HLA groups R1B and R1A along
with genes for lactose tolerance and
increased height.
Commentary: R1a and R1b are different. Did they have differnet places of origin? if so where? The changes were homogenous.
This should have been a total genetic replacement. The archaeological and genetic evidence suggests a near complete population turnover.
Yet, here's the paradox. In some German regions, ice age and early
farmer genes still survive at measurable frequencies. Ancient DNA from Bronze Age
German burial sites shows individuals carrying mixed ancestry. Step warrior genetics combined with surviving farmer
and even hunter gatherer lineages.
The Bellbeakers invaded most of northern Europe including Britain and Ireland. They mostly came as males. For every 10 men there was only 1 woman. They then took all the women away from the European Farmers. They allegedly arrived from Scythia BUT those who came to the west were all R1b whereas these more to the East (from Poland onwards) were all R1a. Where they came from Scythia (i.e. Russia) is not known. What happeendec to their women is also not excplained.
Somehow, despite the genetic collapse documented across the rest of Europe, these ancient bloodlines (Hunter-Gatherers and European Farmers) found refuge in German populations. Despite this diversity, modern German men today overwhelmingly carry a single Y chromosome HLO group RBU 106.
This lineage can be traced directly to Bellbeaker warriors and later Frankish elites.
Bellbeakers and LATER Frankish elites show the same changeover phenomenon dominating females and replacing males.
Dr. Oli's 2018 study in nature
analyzed over 400 ancient European
genomes and revealed something
extraordinary. The Bellbeaker expansion
into Germany was accompanied by an
almost complete replacement of male
lineages, but significant retention of
female lineages from earlier
populations. This pattern suggests
something specific happened during the
Bellbeaker period. not just migration,
but a cultural or military system that
allowed a small group of men to dominate
reproduction across multiple
generations.
The Rhineland, Germany's western region, was under
Roman occupation for over 400 years.
Roman forts and cities like Cologne and
Trier housed legions recruited from
across the empire. Spain, Syria, North
1Africa, the Balkans. Ancient DNA from
Roman era cemeteries in Germany reveals
soldiers carrying Hapla groups J2,
E1B1B, and other markers typical of
Mediterranean and Middle Eastern
populations.
Even more remarkable, a
2012 genetic study found that
approximately 1% of Germans carry North
African genetic markers, specifically
associated with Berber and Tuareq
populations of the Sahara.
Maybe the noted changes are due to earlier Phoenician and carthginian settlement as Vennemann claimed? This 1% applies for the whole of Germany BUT the Rhineland must be much higher??
East Frissians who live in northwestern Germany show closer genetic
relationships to Dutch populations than to Bavarians in southern Germany.
Bavarians cluster more closely with Austrians and even northern Italians than with Saxons. Eastern Germans show
more genetic similarity to Poles than to Western Germans.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=apGQKDC_DFA
80% of Germans descend from Yamnaya.
Less than 4% from original inhabitants.
German Corded Ware.
ated eastern regions, blending with local Slavic groups.
movement further solidified the mixed genetic fabric of Germany, especially in the eastern regions. By around 1,000 CE,
the genetic core of the German population was mostly in place. 60 to
70% Neolithic farmer ancestry, 20 to 30% step pastoralist from the Yamna, 10 to
15% Ice Age hunter gatherer, smaller yet visible layers of Roman, Slavic, and
Celtic influence. This period also marks the emergence of distinct dialects, surnames, and local
identities.
Eastern Germany today shows higher frequencies of Slavic YDNA markers such as R1A layered beneath dominant Germanic
HLO groups like R1B, U106, and I1. By the year 1 AD, the basic
genetic and cultural architecture of modern Germany was in place. From that point on, wars, plagues, and migrations
would continue, but they would tweak the ratios, not rewrite the foundations.
Genetic studies today show that the average person of German ancestry carries around 60 to 70% DNA from Neolithic Anatolian farmers, 20 to
30% from Indo-Uropean step herders like the Yamna, 10 to 15% from Paleolithic hunter gatherers, and trace but measurable contributions from Celtic, Roman, Slavic, and even North African lineages.
The Y DNA lineages dominant
today. R1 B U106 I1 R1A. Each tell part of the tail. R1B
U106 from Bronze Age beaker elites and Frankish warlords. I1 an Ice Age
survivor lineage common in the north. R1A brought westward by Slavic tribes in
the early medieval era. Maternal Hapla groups like H, U5, K and T carry stories
from huntergatherer mothers, Anatolian farmers, Roman women, and Slavic brides.
The Last Ice Age: Survivors in a Frozen Germany
Hunter Gatherers
Most carried Y chromosome HLA group Y, one of the oldest paternal lineagesfound in Europe. Their maternal DNA was dominated by Hapler groups U5 and U2,
both of which are still present, though rare, in modern German populations.
Modern Germans retain approximately 10 to 15% of their ancestry from these
Paleolithic peoples with slightly higher concentrations in the north and east.
Y DNA studies reveal that the hunter gatherer lineages like Hapla
group 1 were rapidly replaced by Hapla group G2A which originated in the near
east. On the maternal side, new lineages such as H, T, J, and K took root,
virtually absent before. So why were farmers so dominant? The answer isn't
conquest, it's capacity. Farming villages could support 10 to 20 times
more people than hunter gatherer bands. Haplo group R1 BP 312 and its subclaid
R1BU106 became dominant. Lineages that remain common in German men today. But the
Beaker people were more than just genetic carriers. They were master metallurgists, traders, and archers.
Their graves contain copper daggers from Ireland, amber from the Baltic, gold from the Carpathians, and ivory from
Africa. Clear signs of extensive trade and diplomacy. Archaeologists believe beaker
The Y DNA lineages dominant
today. R1 B U106 I1 R1A. Each tell part of the tail. R1B
U106 from Bronze Age beaker elites and Frankish warlords. I1 an Ice Age
survivor lineage common in the north. R1A brought westward by Slavic tribes in
the early medieval era. Maternal Hapla groups like H, U5, K and T carry stories
from huntergatherer mothers, Anatolian farmers, Roman women, and Slavic brides.
Each one passed on not only mitochondrial DNA but language, customs,
songs, and skills. Even today, genetic differences are still detectable across
regions. Northern Germany shows stronger links to Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon ancestry. Eastern regions preserve more
Slavic admixture. Southern Germany retains the Celtic and Roman legacy that
once defined the Alps. But more than the percentages, the power of the story lies
in what it reveals.