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Asian. Uchchaihshravas, Indra 's horse in Hindu mythology. Keshi, a horse demon slain by Krishna in the Bhagavata Purana. Tikbalang, the demon horse in Philippine folklore. Tulpar, the winged or swift horse in Turkic mythology. Shabdiz horse of khosrow parvi, shah of Iran. Rakhsh, Horse of Rostam, the great iranian champion.
In Greek mythology, Arion or Areion (/ əˈraɪ.ən /; [1] Ancient Greek: Ἀρίων, Ἀρείων), is a divinely-bred, fabulously fast, black-maned horse. He saved the life of Adrastus, king of Argos, during the war of the Seven against Thebes. [2] Arion was (by most accounts) the offspring of Poseidon and Demeter. [3]
Artax, Atreyu 's horse in Michael Ende 's The Neverending Story. Asfaloth, Glorfindel 's horse in The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R Tolkien. Athansor, ridden by Peter Lake in Mark Helprin 's A Winter's Tale. Bayard, a magic bay horse in the legends derived from the medieval chansons de geste.
The horse in Nordic mythology is the most important animal in terms of its role, both in the texts, Eddas and saga, and in representations and cults. Almost always named, the horse is associated with the gods Æsir and Vanir, with heroes or their enemies in Nordic mythology. The horse is more than just a means of transport, as it is at the ...
e. Pegasus (Greek: Πήγασος, translit. Pḗgasos; Latin: Pegasus, Pegasos) is a winged horse in Greek mythology, usually depicted as a white stallion. He was sired by Poseidon, in his role as horse-god, and foaled by the Gorgon Medusa. Pegasus was the brother of Chrysaor, both born from Medusa's blood when their mother was decapitated by ...
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Horse symbolism. The Horses of Neptune, illustration by Walter Crane, 1893. Horse symbolism is the study of the representation of the horse in mythology, religion, folklore, art, literature and psychoanalysis as a symbol, in its capacity to designate, to signify an abstract concept, beyond the physical reality of the quadruped animal.
Caballo marino chilote. Cabyll-ushtey. Ceffyl Dŵr. Centaur. Centaurus (Greek mythology) Cheval Gauvin. Cheval Mallet.