Pagans in northern Europe's Baltic region imported horses from neighboring Christian countries during the late medieval period to sacrifice in funeral rituals, a study has revealed.

COUNTY KILDARE, IRELAND—The Leinster Leader reports that traces of an Anglo-Norman medieval village and what may have been a large horse-breeding farm were discovered in the mid-east region of ...

Archaeological analysis of a medieval animal cemetery has revealed horses that had the status of modern-day supercars. The remains, discovered in Westminster nearly 30 years ago, ...

Horses played a vital role in medieval society. From the destrier, the best-known war horse which carried the armored knight into battle, to the humble farm worker known as the affer or stott ...

Humans Medieval horses buried in London had far-flung origins. Isotopic analysis of horse teeth from a medieval burial site suggest that the animals were imported to England from Scandinavia or ...

In medieval London, horses acted as the vehicular currency of daily life — and thoroughbreds were like pricey exotics. From the mythical steeds of King Arthur to real, fancy imports like King ...

Medieval enthusiast Shirley Sim is getting back into horse archery after a long break away. She breeds Friesian horses on her property in Cowra and has trained one of them for the hobby.