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Author Donaghy, Thomas.

Title Horse breeds and breeding in the Greco-Persian world : 1st and 2nd millennium BC / by Thomas Donaghy.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014.

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Description 1 online resource (239 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary Although there are many publications which discuss the history of the ancient horse, few focus their attention on the origin and development of the various breeds. Most publications examine the horse's contribution to human history through its role as transport facilitator and military machine, and concentrate mainly on subjects such as the origin and development of chariot and cavalry equipment and changes in military tactics over time. This book examines what happened when humans took the ...
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Subject Horses -- Breeding -- Greece -- History -- To 1500.
Horses -- Breeding.
Greece.
History.
Chronological Term To 1500
Subject Horses -- Breeding -- Iran -- History -- To 1500.
Iran.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Donaghy, Thomas. Horse Breeds and Breeding in the Greco-Persian World : 1st and 2nd Millennium BC. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, ©2014 9781443853637
ISBN 9781443863087 (electronic book)
1443863084 (electronic book)
1306923352 (e-book)
9781306923354 (e-book)