The knight moves unconventionally compared to other knight. Whereas other pieces move in straight lines, knights move in an “L-shape”—that is, they can move two squares in any direction vertically followed by one square horizontally, or two squares in any Read more…
Length: 14–80 mm. Shank type: smooth with bevelled edges. Point: sharp. How are horseshoe nails sizes? A nail’s number represents the size of the blade or shank, and the name represents the size and shape of the head. For a Read more…
Diamond Regular This type of nail comes in size 5 and 6. The length is respectively 50.3mm for size 5 and 53.9mm for size 6. How are horseshoe nails sizes? A nail’s number represents the size of the blade or Read more…
The Queen has arrived at the Royal Windsor Horse Show after missing the State Opening of Parliament earlier this week. The 96-year-old was driven on to the showground in a Range Rover. Did the Queen attend the Royal Windsor Horse Read more…
Mr Pendry once described Emma, who was bought by the Queen in 2004, as “a wonderful servant to Her Majesty” and one of her favourite-ever horses. The Queen regularly rode Emma – whose full name is Carltonlima Emma – for Read more…
Mr Pendry once described Emma, who was bought by the Queen in 2004, as “a wonderful servant to Her Majesty” and one of her favourite-ever horses. The Queen regularly rode Emma – whose full name is Carltonlima Emma – for Read more…
Laocoon was a Trojan priest. He and his two young sons were attacked by giant serpents, sent by the gods. Who was the priest who argued against bringing the Trojan Horse inside the city of Troy? LaocoönLaocoön, a priest of Read more…
Cassandra and Troy Cassandra foresaw the destruction of Troy by the Greeks; when the Trojans found the big wooden horse outside the gates of their city Cassandra told them that Greeks will destroy them if they bring the horse in Read more…
As Monarch of Canada, Queen Elizabeth was gifted her first horse from the Canadian Mounties, a coal black mare named Burmese, in 1969, according to The National and the Post. For more on Queen Elizabeth’s funeral, listen below to our Read more…
Odyssey. As Odysseus was the chief architect of the Trojan Horse, it is also referred to in Homer’s Odyssey. What is the Trojan Horse story? The story of the Trojan Horse is well-known. First mentioned in the Odyssey, it describes Read more…