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Roman cavalry training
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What exactly was ð wooden horsey ðere to train?
It was to give them a dummy thic gluteus maximus, which served to distract the enemy.
Familiarity with the rough shape of a horse, getting on, getting off, etc. Practice horses are still used today, even.