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EAST FRIESIAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
- Horse Husbandry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- East Friesian
1, record 1, English, East%20Friesian
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The East Friesian and the Oldenburg were one and the same until the end of World War II. 1, record 1, English, - East%20Friesian
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The development of the Oldenburg horse was attributed to the work of Herzog Anton Günther von Oldenburg. He developed the breed in the 16th century, using mares of the Friesian breed as well as selected stallions from Spain and Italy. 2, record 1, English, - East%20Friesian
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
- Élevage des chevaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frison de l'est
1, record 1, French, frison%20de%20l%27est
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- frison oriental 1, record 1, French, frison%20oriental
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cheval allemand, proche parent de l'oldenburg. 1, record 1, French, - frison%20de%20l%27est
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-08-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Sheep Raising
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- East Friesian
1, record 2, English, East%20Friesian
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
a breed of sheep 1, record 2, English, - East%20Friesian
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Élevage des ovins
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Frisonne
1, record 2, French, Frisonne
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Race de mouton laitier originaire de la Frise orientale. 1, record 2, French, - Frisonne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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