Re: Question regarding the Somerled article above
- From: "deowll" <deowll@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2005 19:47:35 -0500
"VBM" <v.mcalister@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Sorry for not posting this with the article below, but my newserver is not
> letting me for some html reason. As historian for Clan MacAlister in the
> US, I would like to ask a basic question: Does the Norse "Y" chromosome
> mean that Somerled had to have a Norse father? The genealogies have
> always
> recognized that Somerled was half-Norse (the article below seems to be
> saying that the genealogies have him as entirely Celtic, which would not
> be
> correct). His father was Gillebride, the King of Argyll (Celtic), who
> married the daughter of the King of Man (Norse, at the time).
>
>
Your culture isn't your genes.
.
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