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The fourth Horseman, Death on the Pale Horse. Engraving by Gustave Doré (1865). When the Lamb broke the fourth seal, I heard the voice of the fourth living creature saying, "Come". I looked, and behold, an ashen horse; and he who sat on it had the name Death; and Hades was following with him. Authority was given to them over a fourth of the ...
Mortis, Death's Steed (Death rides a pale horse). Mortis can transform into other modes of transportation,including a pale limousine with the license plate reading "Mortis". Mortis first appears in the book, On A Pale Horse and accompanies Death in the Incarnations of Immortality series by Piers Anthony
Binky is Death's steed, so named by Death because it is "a nice name". [5] He is a living horse. Death tried a skeletal steed, but kept having to "stop and wire bits back on". [7] Death also tried a fiery steed, but it repeatedly set his barn and his robe on fire. Binky is rather more intelligent than most horses and is pure, milky white. [11]
Gustave Doré Death on the Pale Horse (1865) – The fourth Horseman of the Apocalypse. Death is one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse portrayed in the Book of Revelation, in Revelation 6:7–8. [36] And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him.
The death horse is associated with Demeter [61] and the chtonian god Hades. [62] Death horsemen include the Valkyries, the Schimmel Reiter and the Helhest. [62] Historically, the horse has more than once been called upon to deliver death by disembowelment, which may have marked the death-horse association, but is not the only explanation. [63]
Árvakr and Alsviðr, horses that pull Sól's chariot [1] Blóðughófi, Freyr's horse [2] Falhófnir, a horse of the gods [3] Glað, a horse of the gods [4] Glær, a horse listed in both the Grímnismál and Gylfaginning [5] Grani, the horse of Sigurð [6] Gulltoppr, the horse of Heimdallr [7] Gyllir, a horse whose name translates to "the ...
The best horse name for your female or male horse or pony is on this list of cute, classic, popular, funny, and rare name ideas, like Seabiscuit and Goldie. 156 Popular Horse Names From Stately ...
Equestrian statue of Hernán Cortés (the name of the mount is not specified). Bernal Díaz del Castillo provides accounts of Hernán Cortés' horses during the early stages of his expedition. Upon leaving Cuba in February 1519, Cortés rode a brown zain horse that later died at San Juan de Ulúa, [34] the location where the squadron arrived on ...