Winged Horses covers Pegasus, the winged horse of Greek mythology born from the blood of the slain Medusa. The category is kept apart from the plain horses group for beings defined by flight as much as by their equine form.
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The Winged Horses
This small group gathers a winged horse, the flying steed of legend, of which the Greek Pegasus is the most famous, a creature uniting the horse's nobility with the freedom of the sky.
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1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Tree
Divinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptions
Giants, Monsters and Dragons: An Encyclopedia of Folklore, Legend, and Myth
Carol Rose, ABC-CLIO, 2000The winged horse of legend, of which the Greek Pegasus is the most famous exampleView the Source Reader Challenges (0)
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