They are well attested as exotic imports in Roman times. The Romans generally picked up the habit from the Greeks, who started importing them around the time of Alexander the Great (Aristotle knew them as “the Persian bird”). read more
Later, more than three thousand years ago, Phoenicians brought the peacock to Egypt and later they were brought into the Mediterranean area. Historical records also indicate that Solomon kept several peafowl and pheasants species, with the India Blue male being his favorite peacock. read more
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