Haplogrupa Aleksandra Makedonskog.docx

Philip II of Macedon belonged to R1b which accounts for 13% in the modern Macedonian population, based on the facial reconstruction. The ruling classes in Anatolia generally had Indo-European roots and it can be reasoned that his haplogroup was also R1b, rather than E1b (20.7%) or J2 (14.1%). Philip II of Macedon's remains were identified in 2015 but researchers are still planning to date the remains through accelerator mass spectrometry and attempt to extract DNA from viable samples, which could take years to complete. Read more: http://peaceandjustice.freeforums.net/thread/445/king-philip-iiroyal-tomb#ixzz5jt4PfSgNPhilip II of Macedon belonged to R1b which accounts for 13% in the modern Macedonian population, based on the facial reconstruction. The ruling classes in Anatolia generally had Indo-European roots and it can be reasoned that his haplogroup was also R1b, rather than E1b (20.7%) or J2 (14.1%). Philip II of Macedon's remains were identified in 2015 but researchers are still planning to date the remains through accelerator mass spectrometry and attempt to extract DNA from viable samples, which could take years to complete. Read more: http://peaceandjustice.freeforums.net/thread/445/king-philip-iiroyal-tomb#ixzz5jt4PfSgN