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To explore the role of warhorses in medieval Britain through the lens of equestrian landscapes and material culture.

May 7, 2026Militärgeschichtliche Zeitschrift

Medieval Warhorse. Equestrian Landscapes, Material Culture and Zooarchaeology in Britain, ad 800–1550. Ed. by Oliver H. Creighton [u. a.], Liverpool: Liverpool University Press 2025, XV, 364 S., £ 40.00 [ISBN 978-1-83624-336–6 (epdf)]

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To explore the role of warhorses in medieval Britain through the lens of equestrian landscapes and material culture.
Analysis of archaeological findings related to warhorses and equestrian equipment
Assessment of historical texts and materials pertaining to horse culture
Integration of zooarchaeological data to study horse remains from sites across Britain.
Highlights the significance of warhorses in military contexts across Britain from ad 800 to 1550.
Demonstrates a complex relationship between horses and social status in medieval society.
Finds a variety of equestrian artifacts that reflect both warfare and everyday life.

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Article examines equestrian landscapes and material culture in medieval Britain, indicating their historical significance.

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Article Medieval Warhorse. Equestrian Landscapes, Material Culture and Zooarchaeology in Britain, ad 800–1550. Ed. by Oliver H. Creighton [u. a.], Liverpool: Liverpool University Press 2025, XV, 364 S., £ 40.00 [ISBN 978-1-83624-336–6 (epdf)] was published on April 1, 2026 in the journal Militärgeschichtliche Zeitschrift (volume 85, issue 1).

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Aaron Jochim (2026) studied this question.

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Article examines equestrian landscapes and material culture in medieval Britain, indicating their historical significance.

Medieval Warhorse. Equestrian Landscapes, Material Culture and Zooarchaeology in Britain, ad 800–1550. Ed. by Oliver H. Creighton [u. a.], Liverpool: Liverpool University Press 2025, XV, 364 S., £ 40.00 [ISBN 978-1-83624-336–6 (epdf)]

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Medieval Warhorse. Equestrian Landscapes, Material Culture and Zooarchaeology in Britain, ad 800–1550. Ed. by Oliver H. Creighton [u. a.], Liverpool: Liverpool University Press 2025, XV, 364 S., £ 40.00 [ISBN 978-1-83624-336–6 (epdf)]

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