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A 2007 study on the genetic history of Europe found that the most important genetic differentiation in Europe occurs on a line from the north to the south-east (northern Europe to the Balkans), with another east–west axis of differentiation across Europe, separating the indigenous Basques, Sardinians and Sami from other European populations ...
Historical ethnic groups of Russia (2 C, 11 P) S. Sarmatians (4 C, 18 P) Scythians (7 C, 30 P) Pages in category "Historical ethnic groups of Europe"
Ancient tribal groups are to be included under Category:Historical ethnic groups of Europe only. Subcategories. ... Culture of Europe by ethnic group (36 C, 3 P)
The Slavs or Slavic people are groups of people who speak Slavic languages.Slavs are geographically distributed throughout the northern parts of Eurasia; they predominantly inhabit Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Southeastern Europe, and Northern Asia, though there is a large Slavic minority scattered across the Baltic states and Central Asia, [1] [2] and a substantial Slavic diaspora in the ...
The link to the Yamnaya-culture, in the contact zone of western and central Europe between Rhine and Vistula (Poland), [226] is as follows: Yamnaya culture (c. 3300 –2600 BC) – Corded Ware culture (c. 3100 –2350 BCE) – Bell Beaker culture (c. 2800 –1800 BC) – Unetice culture (c. 2300 –1680 BCE) – Tumulus culture (c. 1600 –1200 ...
Central Europe is a geographical region of Europe between Eastern, Southern, Western and Northern Europe. [3] [4] Central Europe is known for its cultural diversity; [5] [6] however, countries in this region also shares historical and cultural similarities. [7] [8]
The history of Europe is traditionally divided into four time periods: prehistoric Europe (prior to about 800 BC), classical antiquity (800 BC to AD 500), the Middle Ages (AD 500–1500), and the modern era (since AD 1500). The first early European modern humans appear in the fossil record about 48,000 years ago, during the Paleolithic era.
Battle between the Slavs and the Scythians — painting by Viktor Vasnetsov (1881). The early Slavs were speakers of Indo-European dialects [1] who lived during the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages (approximately from the 5th to the 10th centuries AD) in Central, Eastern and Southeast Europe and established the foundations for the Slavic nations through the Slavic states of the Early ...