Kevin MacLean (Fortress of Lugh)
@FortressLugh
Video creator and writer focusing on mythology, ancient history & historical ethnography. I write fantasy in my free time.
The origins of the Portuguese, from the Paleolithic to the Reconquest is explored drawing on archaeology, genetics and history. Link below 👇👇

G25 Analysis of the new Hallstatt samples from Gmunden, Austria.
This is somehow a mix of anti-racist nonsense combined with rank imperialism. He complains that Gaelic identity is exclusionary, and a myth: "Ireland has always been a place of migrations, mixtures and overlapping identities, but it’s also deeply racist at its core." The Gaels…
𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗚𝗮𝗲𝗹 𝗶𝘀 𝗮 𝗥𝗮𝗰𝗶𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝘆𝘁𝗵 - 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗻𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗨𝗻𝗶𝘁𝗲𝘀 There’s a long-overlooked conversation to be had about the racial and cultural undertones behind some strands of GAA ideology, particularly the older notion of “The Gael” as a kind of indigenous,…
“He who remembers the past knows the future — for life is cyclical.”
I covered this topic over a year ago in a documentary called: "Europeans of Bronze Age China" youtube.com/watch?v=56rvDB…
Ancient genomes from the Yellow River Bend reveal long-distance population interactions between the Central Plains, Steppe, and southern China sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
"The Belarusian ambassador was asked (by the Belarusian Media) how close the positions of the two countries (China and Belarus) were in preventing new manifestations of Nazism, racism, ethnic segregation, and colonialism." Being against all "ethnic segregation" is to be…

Prussian Mennonite modeled as Slavic, Germanic and Celtic.
qpAdm Germanic/Celtic/Slavic model on East German individual descendent from Prussian Mennonites
Left: Gaulish coin from the Carnutes, 2nd c. BC. Right: Scythian belt decoration from Azerbaijan, 7-4th c. BC.


It is always a lie.
NEW - Serbia’s Foreign Minister indicates a plan, to address its ageing population, with a “labor mobility agreement” issuing 100,000 work permits, with Ghana’s Foreign Minister aiming to send “thousands of our young people to work in Serbia.”
🇵🇱 New medieval style castle in Stobnica nears completion, Poland
The Old Bridge in Mostar, Herzegovina, 1966
Bronze and Iron Age genomes reveal the integration of diverse ancestries in the Tarim Basin sciencedirect.com/science/articl…
🍓Dağ çileği ꧁Tataristan 𑁍Äldermesh 𑁍
Yesterday I walked through a valley in Kyrgyzstan and found a lot of wild strawberries
Not quiet as bad as old advertisements telling people to sell all their possessions and move to Canada for the "great weather", but something doesn't seem right here. How many in Cornwall would agree that their climate is similar to Italy?
1907 British travel advertisement compares Cornwall to italy.
Early modern Danes modeled as 88% Germanic and 12 Celtic with qpAdm.
(1/2) Epipaleolithic, Neolithic/EBA, and Iron Age split of Danes from early modern northern Jutland. Models used: pastebin.com/raw/mkPMgcKV
People will fight over whether the English are predominately Germanic or a mixture of Celtic and Pre-Celtic due to genetic findings. The truth is that such ethnic identity is not determined genetically, but socially and historically. While it is undoubtedly interesting to know…
British isles Iron Age admixture spreadsheet. Rights and lefts: pastebin.com/raw/S2cbVNd9 Raw outputs for each run: imgur.com/a/iwkpJmh
They took her amazing grand speech in the books and replaced it with, " I am no man." "But no living man am I! You look upon a woman. Éowyn I am, Éomund's daughter. You stand between me and my lord and kin. Begone, if you be not deathless! For living or dark undead, I will smite…
Éowyn. The most badass woman in Middle-earth. “I am no man.” ⚔️
If nothing else, let this evil attitude inspire you to learn your ancestral language.

The Golden Pectoral from Tovsta Mohyla, of 4th century Scythian origin was found in 1971 in Pokrov in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine.
