| Horses are amazing in appearance and seem to | | | | from generation to generation is the story about |
| emit a calming spiritual presence. They are | | | | Pegasus. Pegasus is said to be the offspring of |
| extremely sensitive beings which seem to | | | | Medusa and Poseidon in Greek mythology. This |
| possess an ability which some say is mystical. This | | | | horse is an astounding white and winged horse |
| ability is that they can detect human moods and | | | | which Bellerophon had ridden was said to have |
| emotions. This may be the main reason why | | | | possessed mystic powers. Pegasus was also |
| these creatures have been a focus on a lot of | | | | given the task of carrying the thunderbolts of |
| legends and myths. | | | | Zeus. |
| Unicorns | | | | Symbol of Good Luck |
| One of the extremely famous mythical horses is | | | | In various countries, people have regarded the |
| the magical unicorn, which has always rendered | | | | horseshoe as an icon or symbol of good luck. It |
| young and old alike speechless. There are a lot of | | | | was not clear as to how this myth came about. |
| legends and names referring to unicorns of | | | | Some say that it may be because of its |
| different cultures. Over 5,000 years ago, in China, | | | | protective shape. Some also believe that the luck |
| a unicorn which they named as Ki Lin taught Fu | | | | is originally emanating from the horse itself. They |
| His, the emperor, the Chinese alphabet. They say | | | | have also believed that demons and witches could |
| the Ki Lin was covered all over with symbols, | | | | be warded off if you hang a horseshoe made of |
| which it drew on the dirt. This is just one of the | | | | iron above your doorway. Some have also said |
| said legends about unicorns. | | | | that the nail holes found in a horseshoe is in fact, |
| The Flying Horse | | | | seven; which means or signifies good luck. |
| Another one of the horse legends passed down | | | | |