The child subsequently born to her was called Pyrrhus 'red-haired' , either because he had red hair or because the disguised Achilles had been known at Lycomedes' court as Pyrrha.
In the Chinese historical document 'Kang mu', the Kipchak people are described as red haired and blue eyed.
Concepts of Chinese Science and Traditional Healing Arts: A Historical Review.
Estimates on the original occurrence of the currently active gene for red hair vary from 20,000 to 100,000 years ago.