Why Did Medieval Mongols Drink Fermented Mare’s Milk

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Why Did Medieval Mongols Drink Fermented Mare’s Milk

Step onto the vast medieval steppe and uncover the secret behind the Mongols’ most unique drink: fermented mare’s milk, known as airag. More than just a beverage, it was nourishment, culture, and the hidden fuel of an empire on horseback. Discover how this humble drink shaped daily life, rituals, and even the conquests that changed history.

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