The genetic origin of Huns, Avars, and conquering Hungarians
: Recent archaeogenetic studies show that high-ranking Hunnic individuals possessed DNA similar to ancient populations in Mongolia, indicating a direct lineage to the Xiongnu elite. The HunsHD
While the exact origins of the Huns are still debated by scholars, modern evidence suggests strong links to the , a nomadic people from ancient Mongolia and northern China. The genetic origin of Huns, Avars, and conquering