
The result is a pure breed with no outside influences for over one thousand years.

The unforgiving climate ensured only the strongest survived, and in 982 a law was created forbidding horse imports, and any horse that left could never return. Horses arrived in Iceland with Viking explorers and were vital to survival, earning them a lasting reverence in Icelandic culture. " Iceland is a place of timeless beauty and unforgiving elements and home to one of the world’s hardiest horse breeds. Meet the Icelandic Horse 🐎❄️ - Star Stable Breeds Gen 3 In addition to the usual walking styles, the Icelandic horse also has a unique gait called the 'tölt'." Of all the wonderful qualities that make Icelandic horses unique, the most famous has to be it's special gait. The Icelandic Horse quickly became very popular amongst the islanders and are used today for both leisure riding as well as racing. This could never be an option for them, and so they decided to take their horses to Jorvik one snowy, wintery day at the end of 1389. Since the 10th Century, it has been forbidden to return Icelandic horses to Iceland once they've already left, so Jökull and Brynhildur would have had to leave their beloved horses behind if they were to be able to return to their homeland. When the Ottoman Emperor Murad I died in the summer of 1389, Jökull and Brynhildur decided to leave. Jökull had, together with his daughter Brynhildur, spent many years in the Ottoman Empire, working for the wealthy trader Asil Birdal. " It was in the late 1300's that the Icelandic horse was first brought to Jorvik by one of Iceland's great horse breeders, Jökull Tómasson. Two additional variations of the G3 Icelandic are added to the game. Ī G3 Icelandic variation is added to the Star Stable Horses App.

Six variations of the G3 Icelandic are added to the game. Ī teaser trailer of the G3 Icelandic is released.

A release date of November 17th is given at this time. The G3 Icelandic is teased in an image on SSO's social media and their news page. The G2 Icelandic has its price reduced to 490 SC. Īn additional variation of the G2 Icelandic is added to the game. Three additional variations of the G2 Icelandic are added to the game. A teaser trailer for the breed is also dropped on SSO's social media counts. Three variations of the G2 Icelandic Horse are added to the game.
