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A genetic history of the Balkans from Roman frontier to Slavic migrations. Cell. 2023 Dec 7;186(25):5472-5485.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2023.10.018. PMID: 38065079; PMCID: PMC10752003.
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10752003/
Following the end of Roman control, we detect the large-scale arrival of individuals who were genetically similar to modern Eastern European Slavic-speaking populations, who contributed 30-60% of the ancestry of Balkan people, representing one of the largest permanent demographic changes anywhere in Europe during the Migration Period.