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title: Samurai on Horseback
author: Unknown Artist
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6478/samurai-on-horseback/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 1970-01-01
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# Samurai on Horseback

_Authored by Unknown Artist_

## Image File

[![Samurai on Horseback](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6478.jpg)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/6478.jpg)

## Image Caption

A 16th century CE print showing a [samurai](https://www.worldhistory.org/Samurai/) on horseback. From the Night Attack on Yoshitsune.

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## Cite This Work

### APA
Artist, U. (2017, April 04). Samurai on Horseback. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6478/samurai-on-horseback/>
### Chicago
Artist, Unknown. "Samurai on Horseback." *World History Encyclopedia*, April 04, 2017. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6478/samurai-on-horseback/>.
### MLA
Artist, Unknown. "Samurai on Horseback." *World History Encyclopedia*, 04 Apr 2017, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/6478/samurai-on-horseback/>.

## License & Copyright

Original image by **Unknown Artist**. Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 04 April 2017. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.