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Origins Of The Sámi
The origin of the Sámi has been of research interest since at least the early 17th century. Initially, the Sámi peoples, Sámi were grouped together with Finns, ethnic Finns, due to the relative similarity between the Sámi languages and Finnish language, Finnish. When biological anthropology was developed in the 19th century, Sámi were seen instead to differ from surrounding peoples, which in turn led to the theory that the Sámi had developed as an isolated people during the Ice Age, when they would have overwintered by Arctic Ocean, the Arctic Ocean. This theory was eventually abandoned. Prehistory New Genetics, genetic research shows that the Sámi group has developed from several different directions at different times from many different hunter-gatherer peoples who moved across the Cap of the North, and that Sámi as well as Finnish-speaking and North Germanic languages, Scandinavian language-speaking farmers could mix with each other during the iron age. This has been i ...
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1852 Sami People
Year 185 (Roman numerals, CLXXXV) was a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Lascivius and Atilius (or, less frequently, year 938 ''Ab urbe condita''). The denomination 185 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Nobles of Britain demand that Emperor Commodus rescind all power given to Tigidius Perennis, who is eventually executed. * Pertinax, Publius Helvius Pertinax is made governor of Britain and quells a mutiny of the Roman Britain, British Roman legions who wanted him to become emperor. The disgruntled usurpers go on to attempt to assassinate the governor. * Tigidius Perennis, his family and many others are executed for conspiring against Commodus. * Commodus drains Ancient Rome, Rome's treasury to put on gladiatorial spectacles and confiscates pr ...
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