N1a Ancient Paternal Lines

 

Seraphina's father has among his deep dive ancient relatives (MTA) a male direct ancestor - the sample VK 395, 1050 AD, whose Y-DNA haplogroup is identified as N1a1a1a1a1a2a1a2h1 (Y15161).

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Sample (VK395)

Viking Age Skara Varnhem Sweden - 1050 AD

 

mtDNA: X2c1

Y-DNA: N1a1a1a1a1a2a1a2h1 (Y15161)

 

Closest Ancient: Viking + Baltic

Closest Modern: Estonian

  

Formation of Y-DNA – 290 CE

Descendants: 38

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Bearing in mind that Seraphina's father's Y-DNA sub-clade is N1a this man from Skara Varnhem Sweden is certainly one of the male relatives belonging to Seraphina's father's Y-DNA paternal line of which Rurik (9th century AD) of the Rurik Dynasry is also a part. 

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The notable paternal line of the Rurikids includes the Grand Princes of Kiev: 

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Y-DNA: N1a1a1a1a1a1a (S23232)

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• Vladimir Monomakh (1053-1125)​

• Yuri Dolgorukiy (1090-1157)

• Alexander Nevsky (1221-1263)

 

The sub-clade N1a is also associated with ancient paternal line of certain Russian nobility including:

 

• Dolgorukov (Dolgoruky)

• Rzevsky

• Tatishev

• Shakovskoy

• Hilkov

• Gagarin

• Putyatin

• Lobanov-Rostovsky

• Massalsky

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In addition, sub-clade N1a also covers paternal line of the Gedeminas House as well as noble lines stemming from it:

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Y-DNA: N1a1a1a1a1a1a1a1b1a (Y13977)

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Gediminias (1275-1341) 
Vytautas the Great (1350-1430)

Wladyslaw II Jagiellon (1352-1434)
Casimir IV (1427-1492)
Sigismund I the Old (1467-1548)​​​​​​

 

Noble lines:

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• Sanguzsco

• Trubetskoy

• Golitsin

• Zaslavsky

• Szartoryski

• Mstislavsky

• Belsky​​

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