"The Y-chromosomal variation in South Kazakh clans indicates their common origin in 13th–14th centuries AD, in agreement with the traditional genealogy. Though genetically there were at least three ancestral lineages instead of the traditional single ancestor."
Für das Portal L.I.S.A (Gerda Henkel Stiftung) durften Simon Lentzsch und ich ein paar Fragen zu dem von uns herausgegebenen Sammelband "Geschichte wird von den Besiegten geschrieben" beantworten. Das Ergebnis ist jetzt online. #medieval@medievodons
Bishop, monk, saint - #otd 1022 Bernward of Hildesheim died. This coffin stands in the Michaeliskirche built by him - but it is empty. #medievaldeath#medieval@medievodons
“Here is nothing missing, but a cat urinated on this during a certain night. Cursed be the pesty cat […].And beware well not to leave open books at night where cats can come.”.
#otd 1316 John I of France, called the Posthumous, died. Today this tomb in St. Denis commemorates the king who lived only a few days. #medievaldeath#medieval@medievodons
#otd 1154 died Adelheid of Savoy, Queen of France. She was buried St-Pierre de Montmartre - with a very early figurative representation on the tomb slab. #medievaldeath#medieval@medievodons
An interesting article by art histoian Richard Stemp about Hans Holbein.
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