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  2. Indo-European migrations - Wikipedia

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    The Indo-European migrations are hypothesized migrations of peoples who spoke Proto-Indo-European (PIE) and the derived Indo-European languages, which took place from around 4000 to 1000 BCE, potentially explaining how these related languages came to be spoken across a large area of Eurasia spanning from the Indian subcontinent and Iranian ...

  3. Indos in colonial history - Wikipedia

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    All Indo families are rooted in the original coalescence between a European forefather and a native born primordial mother. [17] The Indo community as a whole is made out of many different ethnic European and Indonesian combinations and various degrees of racial blending. [18]

  4. Proto-Indo-Europeans - Wikipedia

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    The Proto-Indo-Europeans are a hypothetical prehistoric ethnolinguistic group of Eurasia who spoke Proto-Indo-European (PIE), the reconstructed common ancestor of the Indo-European language family. Knowledge of them comes chiefly from that linguistic reconstruction, along with material evidence from archaeology and archaeogenetics .

  5. Anatolian peoples - Wikipedia

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    The Anatolians were a group of Indo-European peoples who inhabited Anatolia as early as the 3rd millennium BC. Identified by their use of the now-extinct Anatolian languages, [1] they were one of the oldest collective Indo-European ethno-linguistic groups and also one of the most archaic, as they were among the first peoples to separate from the Proto-Indo-Europeans, who gave origin to the ...

  6. Indos in pre-colonial history - Wikipedia

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    The census taken of the population of Ambon island in 1860, still showed 778 Dutch Europeans and 7793 mostly Mestiço and Ambonese 'Burghers'. [2] Portuguese/Malay speaking Indo communities existed not only in the Moluccas, [10] Flores [11] [12] and Timor. [13] But also in Batavia (now Jakarta) where it remained the dominant language up to 1750.

  7. Pre-modern human migration - Wikipedia

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    In the wake of the population movements of the Mesolithic came the Neolithic Revolution, followed by the Indo-European expansion in Eurasia and the Bantu expansion in Africa. Population movements of the proto-historical or early historical period include the Migration period , followed by (or connected to) the Slavic , Magyar , Norse , Turkic ...

  8. Thracians - Wikipedia

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    The ethnicity of a slave was a significant criterion for major purchasers: Ancient practice was to avoid a concentration of too many slaves of the same ethnic origin in the same place, in order to limit the risk of revolt.

  9. Proto-Indo-European homeland - Wikipedia

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    The Proto-Indo-European homeland was the prehistoric homeland of the Proto-Indo-European language (PIE), meaning it was the region where the proto-language was spoken before it split into the dialects from which the earliest Indo-European language later evolved.