That is because they been conquered by every European country in history one time or another. Yea they had that brief period with napoleon but he went crazy from syphilis..Cannonpointer » 19 Jun 2022, 8:58 pm » wrote: ↑ Actually, the French are as much or more of a melting pot than we are. As Dr. Google will tell you, if you only ask, "The French are a complex mixture of ancient Celtic, Iberian, Italic, Germanic, and Greek peoples."
And that is not the half of it. Franks, Burgunds, Visigoths, Danish Vikings - all of these and more inform French DNA.
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