Barbaresca
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barbaresca-194-17471624
title:
Barbaresca
text:
The Barbaresca or Barbaresca Siciliana is a breed of large fat-tailed sheep from the Mediterranean island of Sicily, in southern Italy. It derives from the cross-breeding between indigenous Sicilian Pinzirita sheep with fat-tailed Barbary sheep of Maghrebi origin. These were probably brought to the island after the Muslim conquest of Sicily in the 9th century; Arabic texts preserved at Agrigento document the movement of large numbers of sheep to the Sicilian interior. The Barbaresca is raised th
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description:
Breed of sheep
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barbaresca
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date modified:
2021-04-01T21:53:45Z
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