Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Equestrian Statues

Do the number of hooves lifted into the air on equestrian statues reveal how the riders died?

The most common theory is this:
* One hoof in the air--rider was wounded in battle
* Both front hooves in the air--rider died in battle
* All four feet on the ground -- rider died of natural causes later.

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