Ancient DNA reveals the truth about Vikings - BBC REEL
Published : 19-11-2021 - Duration : 00:05:17 - Like : 38,817 - Dislike : 0
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Vikings are often thought of as 'pure-bred', blonde-haired, and blue-eyed warriors who changed the course of European history. Now a team of international scientists has debunked this modern-day myth of the Vikings by examining their genetic ancestry. The largest-ever DNA sequencing of Viking remains reveals their surprising ethnic diversity. Video by Alexandra Rasmussen Executive producer: Camelia Sadeghzadeh #bbcreel #bbc #bbcnews
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