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R1b-The Yamnaya Conquest of Europe


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Episode Title: R1b: The Yamnaya Conquest of Europe

Episode Description:

Around 5,000 years ago, the Yamnaya people emerged from the Eurasian steppes, bringing with them transformative technologies, cultural practices, and the genetic marker R1b. But how did this ancient culture shape the Europe we know today?

In this episode, we explore the Yamnaya’s conquest and migration, examining their mastery of horse domestication, chariot warfare, and metallurgy. We uncover the genetic legacy they left behind, including the spread of the R1b haplogroup, and discuss how their movements influenced European languages, societies, and traditions.

Join us as we unravel the story of the Yamnaya, their pivotal role in prehistory, and their enduring impact on European ancestry and identity. Perfect for history enthusiasts, archaeology buffs, and anyone curious about the deep past of humanity.

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