Horses in history

Horses have long been significant in human history and were used for much more than just leisure activities. Particularly, historical science has underestimated the role of animals in the course of events for too long. This volume aims to examine more closely the significance of horses for historical development lines and historical processes, providing a broad overview of the importance of these four-legged animals, both chronologically and geographically. It will explore not only military historical aspects but also economic and cultural ones, ensuring that the interested reader gains a good insight into the history of horses and their role in human history.