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    What bay coloured horse was described in medieval chivalric romance as able to carry four riders at a time?

    Question #81102. Asked by Flem-ish. (May 28 07 3:59 AM)


    mutchisman

    		Renaud de Montauba's horse, Bayard, was said to be able to expand its size so that it could carry four people.

    http://www.answers.com/topic/renaud-de-montauban

    May 28 07, 4:56 AM
    Sofie

    		Bayard is a magic bay horse in the legends derived from the chansons de geste, renowned for his spirit, and possessed the supernatural ability to adjust his size to his riders. "Bayard" is the French form; in Italian he is known as Baiardo and in Dutch as Beiaard.

    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayard

    May 28 07, 4:58 AM
    Flem-ish

    		The horse still "survives" in the town of Dendermonde, Belgium.
    http://europe.brg19.at/projekte/body/bel_a/bel_a.html
    ROS BEIAARD

    May 28 07, 6:21 AM

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