Ancient Mongolian empires sustained themselves with millet

Ancient Mongolian empires sustained themselves with millet

Credit: Alicia Ventresca Miller

Ancient Mongolian kingdoms may have been more sophisticated than history has credited them for, according to a study published in the journal Scientific Reports.

The paper presents evidence that their diets relied heavily on millet, indicative of complex economies that helped sustain their colossal expansion.

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Published by Cosmos.

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