An international team of geneticists have found an astonishing statistic; one in every 200 men alive today is a relative of Genghis Khan. These men have the same male Y chromosome as the great warlord Genghis Khan.
Genghis Khan conquered many countries during his reign (between 1162 and 1227) and in this campaign he captured many beautiful women and fathered many children on the way. According to on Persian historian, that within a century of Khan’s birth and his extravagant mating habits had resulted in more than 20,000 children. And now his descendants make about 8% of the men in Central Asia after a genetic study of these men.
Click here to read the rest at Digital Journal
AS IT STANDS My name is Dave Stancliff. I'm a retired newspaper editor/publisher; husband/father, Vietnam vet, Laker fan for 63 years. All opinions are mine unless otherwise noted. I also share original short stories.
Showing posts with label genetictists. Show all posts
Showing posts with label genetictists. Show all posts
Subscribe to:
Posts (Atom)
It's Time to Pay Up Donnie!
It's looks like there will be some prime real estate going on the market soon in New York City. Convicted rapist and former president ...
-
It's hard to believe that so many people viewed this column ( There's a monopoly on marijuana growing & research in America. &q...
-
It was a bad day for democracy. The voting rights bill never had a chance. Trump Republicans were in lockstep, like zombies mindlessly and...