Myth Or Fact: In Statues, The Number Of Feet The Horse Has Off The Ground Indicate How The Rider Died
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Common wisdom has it that in equestrian statues, the number of hooves lifted into the air actually reveals the fate of the rider: Two feet off the ground: the rider died in battle One feet off the ground: the rider was wounded in battle and was later on died as a result of those wounds […]