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Horse history and evolution

  • Kurgan hypothesisOtto Schrader published a work in 1883 that first formulated the idea of steppe nomads as Proto-Indo-European speakers. German scholars Theodor Benfey and…
  • Horses in warfareThe first evidence of horses in warfare dates from Eurasia between 4000 and 3000 BC. Archaeologists have found remains of horse-mounted nomads in the steppes…