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#REDIRECT [[List of horses in mythology and folklore#Winged horses]]
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[[File:Pegaz Opera Poznań.jpg|thumb|[[Pegasus]], as the horse of Muses, on the roof of [[Grand Theatre, Poznań|Poznań Opera House]] ([[Max Littmann]], 1910)]]
The following is a list of fictional or mythological [[winged]] [[horses]].


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==Mythology==
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*The ancient [[Pegasus]] is a mythological winged horse.
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*Devadatta is the winged flying white horse of [[Kalki]] in Hinduism, bestowed by the god [[Shiva]].<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Khan |first=Dominique-Sila |date=1997 |title=The Coming of Nikalank Avatar: A Messianic Theme in Some Sectarian Traditions of North-Western India |journal=Journal of Indian Philosophy |volume=25 |issue=4 |pages=411 |issn=0022-1791 |jstor=23448508}}</ref>
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*[[Buraq|Al-Buraq]] was a mythical steed who carried prophet [[Muhammad]].<ref>Muhammad al-Alawi al-Maliki, ''al-Anwar al Bahiyya min Isra wa l-Mi'raj Khayr al-Bariyyah''</ref>
*[[Tianma]] was a winged 'celestial' horse in [[Chinese folklore]].
* [[Flying Horse of Gansu]] is a Chinese 2nd century CE [[Han dynasty]] bronze statuette.
* A [[Chollima]] is a mythical winged horse which originates from the [[Chinese classics]].
* In [[Islam]]ic tradition, [[Haizum]] is the horse of the archangel [[Gabriel]].<ref>{{cite thesis |last=Sakalauskaite |first=Aida |date=2010 |title=Zoometaphors in English, German, and Lithuanian: a corpus study |type=PhD |publisher=[[University of California]], Berkeley |url=https://www.proquest.com/openview/325f2aeab0ae6ce924f6d01e58faab3c/1 |access-date=February 28, 2022}}</ref>
* [[Tulpar]] is a winged or swift horse in [[Turkic mythology]].
* [[Uchchaihshravas]] is the white winged horse, who comes from the churning of ocean of milk story, in Indian origin, along with the four tusked white color elephant Airavatam, wishing cow Kamadhenu and many more.


== Other ==

* [[The Ebony Horse]] is a mechanical horse with wings added to it so it could fly, first written about in the [[Arabian nights|Arabian nights.]]<ref>Thompson, Stith (1977). ''The Folktale''. University of California Press. p. 78. {{ISBN|0-520-03537-2}}</ref>

==See also==
*[[List of winged unicorns]]
*[[List of fictional horses]]

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