Greeks Rode Bareback, Daily Racing Form, 1957-06-22

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Greeks Rode Bareback Early Greek and Egyptian art reveals much history on ancient horsemanship. For example — horses were ridden bareback; the stirrup wasnt invented until Caesar led his cavalry legions across the Alps.


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