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  2. Genetic history of East Asians - Wikipedia

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    The Mongolians pastoralist lifestyle, may in part be derived from the Western Steppe Herders, but without much geneflow between these two groups, suggesting cultural transmission. [104] [105] The Mongols are believed to be the descendants of the Xianbei and the proto-Mongols.

  3. Koreans - Wikipedia

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    Koreans were suggested to have originated from a similar source as Central Asian Mongolians from a genetic perspective. [20] Archaeological evidence suggests that Proto-Koreans were migrants from Manchuria during the Bronze Age. [21] The origins of the Korean language and people are subjects of ongoing debate. Some theories suggest connections ...

  4. Genetic descent from Genghis Khan - Wikipedia

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    [1] The authors propose that the lineage was likely carried by male-line descendants of Genghis Khan, because of its presence in certain ethnic groups rumored to be their descendants. One study published in the Russian Journal of Genetics found that 24% of Mongolians carry this haplogroup, and that it occurs in low frequencies in neighboring ...

  5. Y-DNA haplogroups in populations of East and Southeast Asia

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    Korea: Korean: 317 9.1 0 4.1 30.3 44.5 0.6 Shin 2001 [24] Korea: Korean: 110 15.5 0 5.5 ... Mongolia: Mongolic: 149 8.1 G=0.7; J=2.7 Hammer 2005 [17] Mongolia ...

  6. Korean clans of foreign origin - Wikipedia

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    In South Korea, there are a total of 286 Korean family names, roughly half of which are of foreign origin (mostly Chinese), and 4,179 clans (bon-gwan). [6] Out of the 286 Korean family names, the top 10 account for 64.1 percent of the population of South Korea: of those 10, three lay claim to a progenitor of Chinese origin, and account for 5.8 ...

  7. Category:Korean people of Mongolian descent - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Korean people of Mongolian descent" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.

  8. Goryeo under Mongol rule - Wikipedia

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    The Mongol Empire launched several invasions against Korea under Goryeo from 1231 to 1259. There were six major campaigns: 1231, 1232, 1235, 1238, 1247, 1253; between 1253 and 1258, the Mongols under Möngke Khan's general Jalairtai Qorchi launched four devastating invasions in the final successful campaign against Korea, at tremendous cost to civilian lives throughout the Korean Peninsula.

  9. Goguryeo controversies - Wikipedia

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    Modern Koreans are direct descendants of the Yemaek tribes that originally come from outside the boundaries of Samhan (Manchuria), i.e. Goguryeo, [42] while the Korean language is suggested to be descended from the Goguryeo language by linguistics such as Alexander Vovin and James Marshall Unger.