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Bookmark or Share- The Lipizzaner Stallions - Visiting ViennaThe Lipizzaner Stallions. The famous Spanish Riding School features the Lipizzaner horses (often called Lipizzan in North America), who trace their lineage back to the 1500s. The school only uses the stallions for performances. Here’s how to see the horses in Vienna, together with a brief history of the breed’s association with the riding ...
- The Lipizzaner: A Royal Legacy - Horse IllustratedSelective breeding of the Lipizzaner (or Lipizzan) began in 1580 under the reign of Archduke Charles II of Inner Austria. After purchasing the small stud farm Lipica (Lipizza) in Karst near Trieste, Italy, his goal was to breed the best horses for cavalry, hunting and pulling royal coaches.
- The History of the Lipizzaner Breed - The Chronicle of the HorseWORDS BY. The Lipizzaner is the oldest European pure-bred horse. Its ancestry goes as far back as the 8th century, and derives mainly from Spanish or, more precisely, Andalusian bloodlines. It was in 711 that the Moors of Arabia, filled with missionary zeal, first set foot on Spanish soil, where they remained the rulers of the Iberian ...
- Meet the Incredible Lipizzan Horse - Horse IllustratedMeet the Incredible Lipizzan Horse. A history of war and airs above ground has made the Lipizzan horse famous, but this breed is still beloved today for dressage, driving, and more.
- Lipizzan - WikipediaThe Lipizzan or Lipizzaner (Croatian: Lipicanac, Czech: Lipicán, German: Lipizzaner, Hungarian: Lipicai, Italian: Lipizzano, Serbian: Lipicaner, Slovene: Lipicanec) is a European breed of riding horse developed in the Habsburg Empire in the sixteenth century.
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