Urbanization and genetic homogenization in the medieval Low Countries revealed through a ten-century paleogenomic study of the city of Sint-Truiden

Urbanization and genetic homogenization in the medieval Low Countries revealed through a ten-century paleogenomic study of the city of Sint-Truiden

Abstract Background Processes shaping the formation of the present-day population structure in highly urbanized Northern Europe are still poorly understood. Gaps remain in our understanding of when and how currently observable regional differences emerged and what impact city growth, migration, and...

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Main Authors: Owyn Beneker, Ludovica Molinaro, Meriam Guellil, Stefania Sasso, Helja Kabral, Biancamaria Bonucci, Noah Gaens, Eugenia D’Atanasio, Massimo Mezzavilla, Hélios Delbrassine, Linde Braet, Bart Lambert, Pieterjan Deckers, Simone Andrea Biagini, Ruoyun Hui, Sara Becelaere, Jan Geypen, Maxim Hoebreckx, Birgit Berk, Petra Driesen, April Pijpelink, Philip van Damme, Sofie Vanhoutte, Natasja De Winter, Lehti Saag, Luca Pagani, Kristiina Tambets, Christiana L. Scheib, Maarten H. D. Larmuseau, Toomas Kivisild
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Genome Biology
Subjects:
Urbanization
Palaeo-genomics
Low countries
Medieval
Migration
Plague
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13059-025-03580-z
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