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A study of Y-DNA from six indigenous Manx families revealed they share a common male ancestor of Norwegian Viking descent, likely Godred Crovan, who invaded the Isle of Man in 1079. This ancestor is significant as he may have fathered many descendants, similar to other historical figures like Niall of the Nine Hostages and Genghis Khan. The research aims to connect these families and potentially identify living descendants of Viking royalty, which would be a groundbreaking discovery in Manx history.

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