Flemish Horse
The Flemish Horse, Dutch: Vlaams Paard, French: Cheval Flamand, is a Belgian breed of heavy draught horse. It originates in, and is named for, Flanders, the northern part of Belgium, where its history goes back to Mediaeval times.
Breed facts
| Type | Horse breed |
|---|---|
| Origin | Belgium |
| Classification | Belgian breed of draught horse |
| Wikidata id | Q2962962 |
The Flemish Horse, Dutch: Vlaams Paard, French: Cheval Flamand, is a Belgian breed of heavy draught horse. It originates in, and is named for, Flanders, the northern part of Belgium, where its history goes back to Mediaeval times. In the late nineteenth century it was merged with the other heavy horses of Belgium into the Belgian Draught.
It originates in Belgium. These facts are recorded in Wikidata, which catalogues the breed under item Q2962962.
Sources: Wikidata (Q2962962) · Wikipedia · Photograph (Wikimedia Commons)