Test Your Knowledge of History's Greatest Horses and Their Deeds
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Saddle up and take a ride through history with this quiz! From ancient civilizations to famous battles, let's see if you can identify these legendary horses and their remarkable feats.
1. What horse was known as the 'smartest horse on Earth' capable of counting, spelling, and making change?
2. What was the real name of Roy Rogers' famous horse, Trigger, before it was changed?
3. Which horse became famous for its 1973 Triple Crown win, historically defeating the nearest competitor by 31 lengths?
4. The painting 'Napoleon Crossing the Alps' features which of Napoleon's horses, though its true identity is debated?
5. What equine war hero served in the U.S. Cavalry and was famously present during the Battle of Little Bighorn?
6. Which horse, born in 1908, survived numerous close encounters in World War I and was ridden by General Jack Seely?
7. Who is the founding sire of the Morgan horse breed, originally named Figure?
8. Which horse carried the Duke of Wellington for 17 consecutive hours during the Battle of Waterloo?
9. New Zealand event rider Mark Todd won two consecutive Olympic gold medals riding which horse?
10. Which Arabian horse is credited as being one of the founding sires of the Thoroughbred breed?
11. Alexander the Great’s beloved horse, for whom he named a city, was called?
12. Which modern war horse served in the Korean War and earned numerous military honors including two Purple Hearts?
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