Explore the ancient reference Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche, its closest modern genetic matches, ancestry models, and genetic distance heatmap.
📍 RegionCanary Islands
🧬 Closest modern matchMoroccan Arab Jebala Chefchaouen
⏳ Time periodHigh medieval period
About Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche
Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche is a reference in the World Genetics ancient G25 dataset. This page compares its coordinates with modern and ancient references. Labels may identify a sampled group, archaeological context, individual, or simulation; they do not necessarily describe an entire ancient population.
The map shows similarity to present-day reference populations, not the historical territory of this ancient group. Genetic similarity alone does not establish direct descent.
What is Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche DNA closest to?
In the World Genetics modern G25 comparison, the closest non-self match for Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche is Moroccan Arab Jebala Chefchaouen. Other nearby references include Berber Morocco Eastern Middle Atlas Tamazight, Berber Tunisia East Zenati Chenini, Berber Morocco Riffian, and Berber Algeria Shawiya. This gives the Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche profile its nearest modern genetic context inside the current reference database.
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What does Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche ancestry look like?
The ancestral breakdown below loads the best-fitting World Genetics calculator for the Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche average. It should be read as a model of deep ancestry components, while the closest-match table is the better guide to which modern populations are most similar in G25 space.
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Where is Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche DNA closest on the map?
The heatmap gives the Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche profile a geographic shape. Warmer areas mark regions where available modern reference populations sit closer to the Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche average, while cooler areas represent more distant matches.
What populations are genetically closest to Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche?
The closest non-self match in this World Genetics comparison is Moroccan Arab Jebala Chefchaouen. Other nearby references include Berber Morocco Eastern Middle Atlas Tamazight, Berber Tunisia East Zenati Chenini, Berber Morocco Riffian, and Berber Algeria Shawiya.
Is Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche DNA closest to Moroccan Arab Jebala Chefchaouen?
In the current modern G25 reference set, Moroccan Arab Jebala Chefchaouen is the closest listed match to the Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche average after removing Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche itself from the table.
What does the Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche heatmap show?
The heatmap shows where modern reference populations are closer or farther from the Canary Islands High Medieval Guanche G25 average, giving the closest-match results a geographic view.
