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Dive into Norway's 8,600-year-old mystery as we uncover the life of the Søgne Woman and explore the rich genetic history of this fascinating land. From the Ice Age pioneers and the Sami people's Arctic adaptations to the Viking Age's genetic legacy, discover how ancient migrations and cultural shifts shaped modern Norwegians. Learn about the DNA markers—U4, I2, and more—that connect today’s Norwegians to their Mesolithic ancestors. This is the untold story of Norway’s past, hidden in its people’s genes. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more captivating explorations of genetic history! 🌟 #NorwayDNA #SogneWoman #GeneticHistory #NorwayHistory #VikingDNA #SamiPeople #AncientHistory #Genetics #VikingAge #DNAExplained #HistoryUncovered #NorwayPast #Mesolithic #HunterGatherers #AncientSecrets #vikingheritage Population genomics of Mesolithic Scandinavia: Investigating early postglacial migration routes and high-latitude adaptation https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.2003703 Ancient DNA from European Early Neolithic Farmers Reveals Their Near Eastern Affinities." https://journals.plos.org/plosbiology/article?id=10.1371/journal.pbio.1000536 Ancient mitochondrial DNA from the northern fringe of the Neolithic farming expansion in Europe sheds light on the dispersion process https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rstb.2013.0373 Population genomics of Bronze Age Eurasia https://www.nature.com/articles/nature14507 Reconstructing genetic history of Siberian and Northeastern European populations https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5204334/ Population genomics of the Viking world https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-020-2688-8 00:00 - Søgne Woman 01:13 - Hunter-Gatherers 03:12 - Farmes 04:29 - Pitted Ware culture 05:44 - Battle Axe people 07:11 - Sami 09:03 - Vikings 12:33 - Unions 14:34 - The Genetic Mosaic of Norway (Regional Variation) 17:11 - City Names 18:32 - Surnames 21:58 - Conclusion