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Did the invading Germanic peoples who overran the Western Roman Empire extensively colonize or leave any significant genetic impact in places like Italy, Spain, Great Britain and France or did they just become the ruling elite and keep to themselves?

by /u/[deleted] in /r/AskHistorians

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