CIVILIZATION
GREEK
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Mitelene (’The Accursed’)
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Mitaxes (’Heart-eater’)
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Antiochus (’Long-tail’)
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Bucephalus (’Ox-head’)
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Detailed explanation-1: -Bucephalus or Bucephalas (/bjuːˈsɛfələs/; Ancient Greek: ; c. 355 BC – June 326 BC) was the horse of Alexander the Great, and one of the most famous horses of classical antiquity.
Detailed explanation-2: -headed by Chandragupta Maurya. Bucephalus was Alexander’s horse and one of the most famous horses in world history. He was described as being black with a large white star on his forehead.
Detailed explanation-3: -Bucephalus (c355-326 BC) is among the most famous horses in history, and it was said that this he could not be tamed. The young Alexander the Great, of course, tamed him – and went on to ride his beloved equine companion for many years and into many battles.
Detailed explanation-4: -The horse of Alexander the Great named ‘Boukefalas’ or Bucephalus was a Thessalonian horse This breed, which gave horses to ancient Greek and Roman cavalry, is now extinct, although some think that a few individuals survived. Small height, average approximately 1.45 meters.