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  2. List of Intangible Cultural Heritage elements in Spain

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    Falconry, a living human heritage + [f] 2021 01708 "Falconry is the traditional art and practice of training and flying falcons –and sometimes eagles, hawks, buzzards and other birds of prey–. It has been practised for over 4,000 years. The practice of falconry in early and medieval periods of history is documented in many parts of the world."

  3. Falconry - Wikipedia

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    The practice of hunting with a conditioned falconry bird is also called "hawking" or "gamehawking", although the words hawking and hawker have become used so much to refer to petty traveling traders, that the terms "falconer" and "falconry" now apply to most use of trained birds of prey to catch game. However, many contemporary practitioners ...

  4. Timeline of Spanish history - Wikipedia

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    Spain and the United States signs the Pact of Madrid. 1955 Spain joins the United Nations. 1959: Spanish miracle: A period of economic growth began. 1973: Spanish miracle: The period ended. 1975: History of Spain (1975–present) 6 November: The Green March forced Spain to hand over its last remaining colonial possession, Spanish Sahara, to ...

  5. Hunting with eagles - Wikipedia

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    Hunting with eagles is a traditional form of falconry found throughout the Eurasian Steppe, practiced by ancient Khitan and Turkic peoples. Today it is practiced by Kazakhs and the Kyrgyz in contemporary Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan , as well as diasporas in Bayan-Ölgii , Mongolia , and Xinjiang , China .

  6. UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage Lists - Wikipedia

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    [5] [6] The third list is the Register of Good Safeguarding Practices. In 2013, four elements were inscribed on the List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding, which helps States Parties mobilize international cooperation and assistance to ensure the transmission of this heritage with the participation of the concerned ...

  7. Falconry training and technique - Wikipedia

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    Various pieces of falconry equipment (Hunt Museum, Ireland) — includes rings, call, bell and hood from the 17th–20th centuriesThe bird wears: A hood, which is used in the manning process (acclimatising to humans and the human world) and to keep the raptor in a calm state, both in the early part of its training and throughout its falconry career.

  8. History of Spain - Wikipedia

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    The history of Spain dates to contact between the pre-Roman peoples of the Mediterranean coast of the Iberian Peninsula with the Greeks and Phoenicians. During Classical Antiquity, the peninsula was the site of multiple successive colonizations of Greeks, Carthaginians, and Romans.

  9. Category:Spanish history timelines - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Spanish history timelines" ... Timeline of pre-Roman Iberian history This page was last edited on 30 December 2022, at 05:43 (UTC). ...