Ethiopian Pegasus

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Short description: Legendary creature from Medieval bestiaries
Ethiopian Pegasus, Der Naturen Bloeme manuscript (c. 1350), National Library of the Netherlands

Ethiopian pegasus is an animal from medieval bestiaries. According to Pliny the Elder,[1] they were a breed of two-horned; winged horses from Ethiopia. It was born on an island in the Red Sea off the coast of Eritrea.[2]

See also

  • Pegasus
  • Winged Unicorn

References

  1. "Ethiopian Pegasi". Theoi Greek Mythology. http://www.theoi.com/Thaumasios/PegasoiAithiopikoi.html. Retrieved 2008-12-28. 
  2. "Ethiopian Pegasus". https://www.africanamerica.org/topic/ethiopian-pegasus. 



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