September
08
/ 2020
The genetic background of modern day Europe can often be a complicated topic to talk about. History often brings the migrations of faraway peoples, which is how the Indo-Europeans merged with the proto-populations of Old Europe. As a result, today many of us speak a derivation of the ancient proto-Indo-European language. But what if we tell you that there are still some people left in Europe that preserve those seemingly lost links with the ancient times and the Europe as it was originally? One of these peoples are the Basques, a European ethnic group that numbers around three million people that inhabit their traditional homeland called the Basque Country. The region is located at the Western end of the Pyrenees
