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| unicorn The unicorn was a magical white, horselike creature with a twisted horn on its foread. The "true" unicorn had goat like hooves and a lion like tail. They do not resemble the fairy tail "White horse". |
| Ancient civilisations prized and respected horses above all other animals. Horses became simbols of status and wealth and the mounts of status and warriors. So, naturally, the gods had horses, too, and ancient myths are full of tales of tale of supernatural horses and horselike creatures. Often these horses were unruly and hard to control. Sometimesthey took on strange and terrifying forms. so on this page im gonna chow you different kinds of lengendary horse. |
| Odin and Sleipnir odin was the king and father of all the gods of Viking mythology. he was said to be the creator of the earth, and struck fear into the hearts of gods and humain alike. Odin had many adventures riding his fantastic white eight-legged horse, Sleipnir. Stories tell how slepnir could gallop over land, sea, and air! |
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| Pegasus Pegasus was a beautiful wigned white stalion. A Greek legend tells how Bellerophon tamed Pegasus with the help of the goddness Athene and how Pegasus helped him defeat a fire-breathing monster. But when Bellerophon tried to fly Pegasus to Mount Olympus, the home of the gods, Zeus sent a gadfly to sting the horse. Pegasus bucked and threw Bellerophon to Earth, flying to Mount Olympus alone. |
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| Page last Updated: 09/25/2004 |
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| Centaur The Centaur is a half horse-half human creature. They are very proud and are discused when spoken off as animals. Chiron is a very popular centaur, having trained Heracles to fight. |
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| Hippogriff The hippogriff is a half horse, half griffin(Eagle/Lion) creature. They are very dangerous and powerfull. A very popular example of a griffin is "Buckbeak", Hagrid's tamed hippogriff in "Harry Potter" |
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| Hippocampus This creature is certainly interesting. Half Dolphin, half Horse. Figure that out. I do not have a lot on information on that creature, but watever, now you know its there. |