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But then, subsequent breeding will skew these results far more than the initial event. You just need a mutated Genghis Khan.
by outworlder 4y ago
But then, subsequent breeding will skew these results far more than the initial event. You just need a mutated Genghis Khan.
- Retric 4y agoIf they had some long term evolutionary advantage then without or without the Black Death they become prevalent either way. Genghis Khan, is known for having a great number of dependents but many of those people have zero DNA that actually traces back to him. Something like 30% of everyone living 1000+ years have decedents making up a noticeable fraction of the world’s population today. However, without some evolutionary advantage any given bit of their DNA only has a ~50% chance of being passed on to their kids.