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The '''Asturcones''', small local horses in [[Asturias]], have inhabited the [[Earth]] for the past 3000 years and, although at one point they were in danger of extinction, they were highly appreciated by the [[Ancient Rome|Romans]].


== History ==

Also known as the Asturcon, this breed originated in Northern [[Spain]]. It is used for riding and packing and stands 11.2 to 12.2 h.h. 
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==External links==
*[http://www.llanes.as/magica/cuanda20.htm Asturcones en La Montaña Mágica]

*[http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/horses/asturian/ Breeds of Livestock-Asturian]


[[Category:Horse breeds]]

[[Category:Asturias]]