#until firearms became affordable... in which case only royalty had the time and/or the money to make someone else care for your bird
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[day 15] sport of kings
#aph romania#aph wallachia#hetalia#historical hetalia#roinktober#falconry was invented several times throughout history but the middle east and central asia probably have been practicing it the longest#falconry was actually practiced by a lot of commoners and ordinary folks as a reliable way to put meat on the table and feed their families#until firearms became affordable... in which case only royalty had the time and/or the money to make someone else care for your bird#after which it became a sport practiced among the european elite#i gave ro a northern goshawk bc they're one of the best hunting birds out there but also they look badass#i love falconry and i know a lot about it lol
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