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Hunting With Falcons: The sport of hunting with falcons is very ancient. It became popular about 6, 000 years ago. It originated in India. This sport was widespread in ancient Rome. In Medieval times it became the sport of kings and nobility. Even at the present time it is followed throughout the world bythe wealthy and fashionable classes. Photo shows The hunter has freed the falcon.To make him descend, the hunter will attract him with the dead bird he now holds in his other hand
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13218350
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46980905
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3850px x 5108px
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(c) Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS.com/Mary Evans
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Attract Bythe Classes Descend Falcons Followed Freed Originated Throughout Wealthy Widespread
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