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ShareHuman migration denotes any movement by humans from one locality to another, often over long distances or in large groups.
Humans are known to have extensively migrated throughout history.
This article concentrates on the historical human migrations.
For more information about the topic Human migration, read the full article at Wikipedia.org, or see the following related articles:
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