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The Aegidienberger is a modern German breed of riding horse. It is named for the borough of Aegidienberg in the Rheinland, where it was bred in the latter part of the twentieth century. It is a cross of two foreign breeds, the Peruvian Paso and the Icelandic. Like the Icelandic horse, it can perform the tölt, a fast ambling gait.

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Horse breed.name
Aegidienberger
Horse breed.image
Aegidienberger.jpg
Horse breed.altname
Aegidienberg
Horse breed.country
Germany
Horse breed.colour
any
Horse breed.height
143–152 cm

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The Aegidienberger is a modern German breed of riding horse. It is named for the borough of Aegidienberg in the Rheinland, where it was bred in the latter part of the twentieth century. It is a cross of two foreign breeds, the Peruvian Paso and the Icelandic. Like the Icelandic horse, it can perform the tölt, a fast ambling gait.

==Characteristics== The Aegidienberger has a short, muscular, and upright neck with a head that is carried proudly. Overall, it has a strong and sturdy build.

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