DNA Analysis of King Béla III of Hungary

This video discusses the genome of King Bela III of Hungary, who ruled from 1172 to 1196. The video explores his ancestry and ethnic origins, and discusses the implications of his DNA for our understanding of Hungarian history. Reference: 1. Wang, CC., Posth, C., Furtwängler, A. et al. Genome-wide autosomal, mtDNA, and Y chromosome analysis of King Bela III of the Hungarian Arpad dynasty. Sci Rep 11, 19210 (2021). 2. Nagy, P.L., Olasz, J., Neparáczki, E. et al. Determination of the phylogenetic origins of the Árpád Dynasty based on Y chromosome sequencing of Béla the Third. Eur J Hum Genet 29, 164–172 (2021). Data Source: Gergely I.B. Varga, et al. The archaeogenomic validation of Saint Ladislaus’ relic provides insights into the Árpád dynasty’s genealogy, Journal of Genetics and Genomics, Volume 50, Issue 1, 2023, Pages 58-61, ISSN 1673-8527, Visit MyHeritage DNA: