Mirrors and Echoes

Hoy día ya sabemos que entre el 60-70% del patrimonio genético de las Islas Británicas procede de Iberia. La península fue refugio glaciar en la última Edad de Hielo de muchas gentes que no podían ocupar la Europa cubierta de hielo (incluidas las Islas Británicas). Poco después del máximo glaciar (hacia 18.000 años antes del presente), grupos humanos del norte de Iberia fueron los colonizadores de las Islas Británicas, las que gradualmente se iban desprendiendo de su capa de hielo. (1) Está claro que los marcadores genéticos del cromosoma Y (línea paterna), mitocondriales...

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Siglo XI, Bilad al-Maghrib, el País del Sol Poniente. Situado entre Europa al Norte, y Bilad al-Sudan, el País de los Negros, al Sur. La poderosa fuerza de la religión prende en Yahya ibn Ibrahim, retornando de La Meca con el derviche Abdallah ibn Yassin. Juntos, emprenden su movimiento integrista, con poco éxito. Tras un retiro en una ribat de la isla atlántica de Tidra, emergen a la Historia al frente del movimiento al-Murabitun, los del convento. Sus luchas no tardarán en ser conocidas por los reinos cristianos de la península Ibérica, que los conocen como los Almorávides. El...