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This Horse Was the Gold Standard for Roman Chariot Racers

For the chariot racers of Rome, one particular breed of horse was prized above all else: the Berber. It had a convex-shaped head, and a powerful neck that enabled it to pull the chariots at great speed.

Read more: [smithsonianmag.com]

AnonySchmoose 8 May 19
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Very cool insight into Roman history and horse breeds. Thank you for sharing this information.

KimAndBri Level 4 May 20, 2019