A New History of the Human Race!
S1E8 How many people are of Mongol descent (and don’t know it)?
Season 1, Episode 8
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41m
Do you have Mongol ancestry in your past? When the Mongols conquered China, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe in the 1200s, the created the world’s largest empire. And then what? Consult a history of western civilization, and you’ll find little mention. Genetics brings these people much closer to home—in ways we’ve never expected. Join us to find out how many people have Mongol ancestry hidden in their past! (with Ken Ham and Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson)
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