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Polo, often regarded as the "sport of kings," boasts a rich and storied history that traces back to the ancient royal courts of Persia. Originating in the heartland of ancient Persia, modern-day Iran, polo emerged as a favored pastime among the elite classes, serving not only as a form of recreation but also as a symbol of prestige, power, and prowess. This exploration delves into the historical origins of polo in ancient Persia, tracing its roots to the royal courts and the elite classes, and illuminating its enduring legacy as a sport of nobility and sophistication.