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The '''chicken''' (''Gallus gallus domesticus'') is a subspecies of the {{wiki|red junglefowl}} (''Gallus gallus'') domesticated by [[human]]s. Among the most widespread and common of domesticated animals [[Earth|worldwide]], it has been a staple of the human diet for millennia. | The '''chicken''' (''Gallus gallus domesticus'') is a subspecies of the {{wiki|red junglefowl}} (''Gallus gallus'') domesticated by [[human]]s. Among the most widespread and common of domesticated animals [[Earth|worldwide]], it has been a staple of the human diet for millennia. | ||
During the 5th century BCE, chickens were domesticated for their eggs, which were valued at 3 drachmae each. They were also a source of [[leather]] used to craft armors.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | |||
By the 1st century BCE, many chickens were kept by [[Egypt]]ians living in the rural countryside, where they were used as a source of food and [[feather]]s.<ref name="ACO">''[[Assassin's Creed: Origins]]''</ref> | |||
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*''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | *''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]'' | ||
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Revision as of 15:47, 5 December 2018
The chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) is a subspecies of the red junglefowl (Gallus gallus) domesticated by humans. Among the most widespread and common of domesticated animals worldwide, it has been a staple of the human diet for millennia.
During the 5th century BCE, chickens were domesticated for their eggs, which were valued at 3 drachmae each. They were also a source of leather used to craft armors.[1]
By the 1st century BCE, many chickens were kept by Egyptians living in the rural countryside, where they were used as a source of food and feathers.[2]
Appearances
- Assassin's Creed III (first appearance)
- Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag
- Assassin's Creed: Syndicate
- Assassin's Creed: Origins
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey