Crossroads, Eastern Anatolia, J1b M365 Land

Eastern Anatolia is the place where J1b M365 was first reported and probably is the historical core of this genetic genealogical marker.

Anatolia history is full of civilizations since the advent of the neolithic and the creation of the first states in the region. J1b M365 has seen historical actions in the following events that took part in Eastern Anatolia:

1 -The Roman frontline against the Alans in 135 AD, as described by Arrianus:

Source:

http://members.tripod.com/~S_van_Dorst/Ancient_Warfare/Rome/Sources/ektaxis.html

http://www.satrapa1.com/articulos/antiguedad/Alanos/arriano_alanos.htm

2 - Urartu, the mysterious Kingdom

Source:

http://www.satrapa1.com/articulos/antiguedad/oriente/atlasoriente.htm

3 - The even more mysterious Cimmerians

Source:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cimmerians

If only DNA could speak !