18 Hand Horses...

[j_cheney]

That really drives me bonkers. Why don't people try getting their own butts on a horse that size before they write that their character rides one? Why? Why? Do they not have any idea how bloody big that is?

Rant over. ::sigh::

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[j-cheney.livejournal.com]

I did some research, and it looks like they probably had stirrups earlier than the rest of Europe...perhaps 9th century...so that eases that one complain.