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In Ancient Persian Culture, Similar Birds and animals(who have similarly been featured in religions and cultures) like the
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to keep a royal falcon or another bird of prey. This symbol represented both strength and aggressiveness. The
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Shahbaz could have alternatively referred to another common bird over the skies of the
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have also been a symbol of speed, agility, and power in Persian culture.
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considered the symbol to refer to the goshawk species
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to "royal falcon". It was standard practice for the
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