Fine-scale sampling uncovers the complexity of migrations in 5th-6th century Pannonia
Journal: bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Year: 2022

Summary As the collapse of the Western Roman Empire accelerated during the 4th and 5th centuries, arriving “barbarian” groups began to establish new communities in the border provinces of the declining (and eventually former) empire. This was a time of significant cultural and political change throughout not only these border regions but Europe as a whole. 1,2 To better understand post-Roman community formation in one of these key frontier zones after the collapse of the Hunnic movement, we gene