Blood of the Isles

Name: Blood of the Isles
Brand: Transworld Publishers Ltd

Transworld Publishers Ltd

Discover the genetic history of Britain and Ireland with Bryan Sykes' "Blood of the Isles." As the world's first genetic archaeologist, Sykes takes you on a captivating journey, revealing how ancient tribal histories continue to shape the islands today. Explore the impact of invasions from Romans, Anglo-Saxons, Vikings, and Normans on the genetic landscape. This paperback edition features 384 pages of in-depth research, analyzing DNA from over 10,000 volunteers to uncover the true genetic make-up of modern Britons and Irish. Learn how these findings challenge conventional historical accounts and offer new perspectives on our past and identity. Key Features: * Explores the genetic origins of people in Britain and Ireland. * Written by renowned genetic archaeologist Bryan Sykes. * Challenges traditional historical narratives with scientific evidence. * Provides a comprehensive look at the genetic legacy of ancient tribes and invaders. Product Summary: Blood of the Isles, Bryan Sykes, Paperback, English, 384 pages, ISBN 9780552154659.