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Four bronze horses which were once part of a chariot group which stood atop the monumental entrance gate of the Hippodrome of Constantinople. They are now in St. Mark's cathedral, Venice, Italy after being taken as booty in 1204 CE during the Fourth Crusade.
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Tteske. (2017, November 24). Horses from the Hippodrome of Constantinople. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7684/horses-from-the-hippodrome-of-constantinople/
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Tteske. "Horses from the Hippodrome of Constantinople." World History Encyclopedia, November 24, 2017. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7684/horses-from-the-hippodrome-of-constantinople/.
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Tteske. "Horses from the Hippodrome of Constantinople." World History Encyclopedia, 24 Nov 2017, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/7684/horses-from-the-hippodrome-of-constantinople/.
