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INDEX 



Chariot, 305, 355 ; at Florence, 328 ; 

 described, 223-4; burials, in Thrace, 

 106; fittings, 93; fittings, in Thrace, 

 107; four-horse, 238, 251; four- 

 horse, invented bj' Libyans, 247; 

 made without metal, 226; of Sesto 

 Calende, 103 ; of Thothmes IV, 227; 

 price of, 214; -race, 295; -race, at 

 Olympia, 276; racing, at Rome, 

 312; scythed, 247, 393, 496; two- 

 horse, 252, 285, itil sqq.; chariots, 

 151, 152, 157, 351; Assyrian, 194; 

 of Acheans, 289; with eight-spoked 

 wheels, 289; of Britons, 95, 97, 

 510; of Britons not scythed, 98; 

 in Champagne, 100; Egyptian, 223- 

 6; of Gauls, 95, 510; of Indians 

 drawn by asses or horses, 192 ; Irish, 

 98, 397; Irish fight from chariots 

 in Cuchulainn Saga, 393; of Irish 

 crosses, 390; of iron, 226; of Lib- 

 yans, 192 ; on Mycenean grave- 

 stones. 107; of Sigynni, 94; on vases, 

 352 ; remains of, 95 ; scythed, 240 ; 

 Thracian, 109 ; used by Britons, 393 ; 

 used by Romans, 306 ; Yorkshire, 95 

 Charioteer, a famous Roman, 312 

 Charles I, fond of horses, 366 

 Charles II, his stud, 380 sqq.; his 

 Royal mares, 381 ; horses and mares 

 of, 188 

 Charles Martel, 332-3 

 Chartres, horses of, 326 

 Chatti, 115; famous for their infantry, 



115 

 Chaucer, 359 

 Chauci, 335 



Chestnut, 8, 178, 193, 248, 300, 375 ; 

 dark copper-coloured not common 

 in Kuhailan, 178; due to mixture, 

 187; fine bright, 374; found in 

 strains outside Al-Khamseh, 174; 

 horse, 122; horses, bad temper of, 

 474; horses, in Greece, 300; hunt- 

 ing gelding for James I, 379 ; mare, 

 171, 184; Mongol mare, 35; origin 

 of, 212 ; red, 376 ; now typical colour 

 of best Suffolk Punch, 376 ; -roan, 

 141 

 Chestnuts, 13, 14, 37, 385; absence 

 on fore-legs, 13; hind, absence of, 

 13; of ass hybrid, 37 

 Chigetai (Dzeggetai), 44; voice of, 52 

 China, borders of, 31; Great Wall, 



140; ponies, 139, 449 

 Chinese emperors, tombs of, 236 

 Chinghas Kaan, 134 

 Chivalry, Teutonic, 331 

 Choenix, 210 

 Christy, Mr H., 85 



Chuzo, 429 



Cilicians, pay tribute of white horses, 

 190 



Cimarrona, of Pampas, 262 



Cincibulus, a Gallic chief, 101 



Circus, factions in, 312; rider, 252 



Cirta, 239, 309 



Clanranald, 512 



Clarke, Sir Ernest, 364, 370, 377, 378, 

 386 



Cleostheues, the horse-breeder, 295 



Cleveland Bays, 386, 449; origin of, 

 386 



Cleves, duchy of, 338 ; the horse of, 

 338 



Clifden, ponies of, 407 



Cloak, dark grey, 396 



Clonmacnoise, cross of, 389, 390 



Cloth, saddle, 197 



Clovis, 329 



Clydesdale, breed, 368, 409; horses, 

 402 



Clydesdales, in Ireland, 413 



Coach-horse, Yorkshire, origin of, 386 



Coach, horses for, 379 



Coaches, stage, 366 



Coffey, Mr George, 392, 398, 402 



Coin, of Potidaea, 301 ; with mare 

 and foal, 306 



Coins, Gaulish, 102; of Carthage, of 

 Panormus, 253; of Sicilian cities, 

 276; Roman, 307 



Co., King's, 389 



Colonists, stupidity of, 77 



Coloration, of zebras, of Libyan horse, 

 439-40 



Colour, certain colours indicate mixed 

 breed, 43; dark, 174; grey, 174; 

 white, 174; bay, 174; of African 

 ass, 53; of Asiatic, ib.; of Arab 

 horses, 174; of Byzantine war- 

 horses, 328; of Celtiberian horses, 

 256, 257; of horses, 30; of Karadagh 

 horses, 193; of Kattywar horses, 

 156; of kia^ng, 46; of onager, 46; 

 of Kurdistan ponies, 160 ; of Nisaean 

 horses, 194; of Norwegian pony, 

 452; of Onager indiciis, 47; of Par- 

 thian horses, 190 ; of Prejvalsky's 

 horse, 152; of Vedic horses, 152; 

 received from sire, 178 ; terms for, 

 used by Arabs, 177; of Turcoman 

 horses, 133; white legs, 35 ; colours 

 of Arabian horses, 175, 177-182; of 

 Barbary horses, and Moorish horses, 

 248; of Libyan horses, 248; of Con- 

 nemara ponies, 403; of English 

 race-horses, 385 ; of horses, 186, 

 261, 348, 371, 373, 398; of horses 

 killed at Falkirk, 357; of horses 



