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To: Trumpinator

Does the “bird” (peacock) refer to the Persian royalty (The Peacock Throne)?


33 posted on 03/17/2016 12:50:02 PM PDT by Ax ("You'll Never Walk Alone" (LFC))
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To: Ax

Peacock throne was sort of Indian Moghuls in the Middle Ages - but maybe the idea of the peacock being a symbol of royalty predates that for Persian culture.


34 posted on 03/17/2016 12:52:39 PM PDT by Trumpinator ("Are you Batman?" the boy asked. "I am Batman," Trump said.)
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