Angevin horse

Angevin

Engraving from "l'Atlas statistique de la production de chevaux en France", 1850
Country of origin	Western France
Status	extinct
Equus ferus caballus

The Angevin is an extinct breed of light saddle-horse from western France. It was bred principally in the area around Angers, France. It stood about 149–157 centimetres at the withers.^[1] It was used as a mount for light cavalry.

References

Horse breeds of France Extant Ardennais AQPS Auvergne Auxois Barraquand (also known as Vercors horse) Boulonnais (Mareyeur - Cauchoix - Trait Picard - Bourbourien - Petit Boulonnais) Breton (Trait - Postier - Centre-montagne) Camargue Castillonnais Comtois Corlay Corsican French Anglo-Arab French Saddle Pony French Trotter Henson Landais Mérens Nivernais Norman Cob Percheron Poitevin Pottok Selle Français Trait du Nord Extinct †Angevin †Augeron †Anglo-Norman (†Carrossier Normand) †Berrichon †Bidet †Bourbonnais †Charentais †Charolais (†Bourguignon) †Demi-sang du Centre †Dombes (see also †Bresse horse and †Demi-sang de l'Ain) †Limousin †Loire †Morvan †Navarrin (†Tarbésan) †Saône-et-Loire †Trait du Maine †Vendéen

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