[Rq-rules] Re: Nomads & Barbarians

[Paul Cardwell]

--- Styopa <styopa1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Me too, but then I wondered where AmerInds fit into
> that.  I'd always felt
> that the tribes of Prax had been fairly closely
> based on Native American
> Plains tribes - ala the Lakota, Kiowa, and Apache
> who (in general terms)
> herded nothing in the agricultural sense of
> 'domestication' except perhaps horses.

Horses were unknown before the Spanish brought them
back to the Americas (where they had long ago become
extinct).  All plains cultures had domesticated the
dog and used them as draft animals as well as food,
long before the horse arrived - but adapted to the
horse far faster than any other culture.

Paul Cardwell

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