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On Horsemanship

On Horsemanship

Xenophon Xenophon

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Wilder Publications
Año de edición:
2012
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Caballos y ponis
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9781617205354
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On horsemanship deals with the selection, care and training of horses in general. Military training and the duties of the cavalry commander are dealt with in the Hipparchicus.Written in about 350 BC, the treatises of Xenophon were considered the earliest extant works on horsemanship in any literature.

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