Centaur

The centaur (Κένταυρος) is a hybrid with the body of a horse and with the torso of a man extending where the horse's neck should be.
==Source==
Centaurs originate from greek mythology, dating back to around 500 BC. Noteable centaurs are Chiron (Χείρων), the teacher of Achilles, the couple Hylonome and Cyllarus, both died in a battle with Lapiths. 
==Media==
Centaurs appear in the following media:
=== Books ===
* The Chronicles of Narnia - by C.S. Lewis
* Harry Potter - by J.K. Rowling
* Percy Jackson & the Olympians - by Rick Riordan
* The Centaur - by John Updike
* Fablehaven - by Brandon Mull
===Games===
* Age of Mythology
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*Gems of War
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*Heroes of Might and Magic
*Heroes of Might and Magic II
*Heroes of Might and Magic III
*Heroes of Might and Magic IV
*Heroes of Might and Magic V
*Heroes of Might and Magic VI
*Heroes of Might and Magic VII
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*Titan Quest
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=== Movies and series ===
* Fantasia - 1940, Walt Disney Studios, Centaurs appear in "The Pastoral Symphony"
Category:Game creatures‎
Category:Mythological creatures‎