Allright, Schiffels, Haak et al (2016). They are Saxon in a British context, but would they fit the Northern Germans? The first Saxons from the Elbe region had occupied Brittan around 442 CE. Other persons and groups arrived later. Maybe exactly these Hinxton samples would better fit later...
Generally, when we are talking about Saxons and Old Saxony (see e.g. Wikipedia for both terms), it's about Northern Germany. No mention of Norway, Sweden or Finland. So what ancient samples of Saxons does MyTrueAncestry use?
I'm a Frank-Saxon and have a 2.9 distance to the ancient Longobard-Frank samples. My most close relation to present populations is Northern German and Southern Dutch, which is correct related to my documented tree. My third and fourth present population relation on MyTrueAncestry are both...
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