Horses in the Middle Ages
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Horses in the Middle Ages
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Horses in the Middle Ages differed in size, build and breed from the modern horse, and were, on average, smaller. They were also more central to society than their modern counterparts, being essential for war, agriculture, and transport. Consequently, specific types of horse developed, many of which have no modern equivalent. While an understanding of modern horse breeds and equestrianism is vital for any analysis of the medieval horse, researchers also need to consider documentary and archaeolo
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horses_in_the_Middle_Ages
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2023-11-09T19:14:31Z
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