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Unveiling the complexity of post-Roman polity formation using ancient DNA

2025-08-19

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<h4>Summary</h4> The transformation of the Roman world (4th-9th centuries CE) culminating in the dissolution of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century marked a fundamental transition in European history. "Barbarian" groups and Roman provincial societies merged into enduring political frameworks in some places but not in others. Key questions persist regarding the regionally specific nature of this transforma...

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Literature Corpus work: 42e251da-501c-5675-a117-86d26c585ff5
DOI: 10.1101/2025.08.18.670760

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