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		adastra22 on Oct 21, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Living descendants of Mark Antony Even then it depends on what you’d call antiquity. Chinese records only go back as far as 220 BCE, and with a lot of gaps in between.

ThinkingGuy on Oct 21, 2022 [–]

And yet there are people who can trace their lineage back to Confucious (c.551 – c.479 BCE)

https://www.nationalgeographic.org/projects/out-of-eden-walk...!

adastra22 on Oct 21, 2022 | [–]

Not verifiably, no they cannot.

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