id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt en-wikipedia-org-2933 Master of the Horse - Wikipedia .html text/html 2636 208 69 The Master of the Horse in the United Kingdom was once an important official of the sovereign's household, though the role is largely ceremonial today. The Pages of Honour, who appear only on ceremonial occasions, and the Equerries, were nominally under the authority of the Master of the Horse. In Germany the master of the horse (Oberststallmeister) was a high court dignitary; but his office was merely titular, the superintendence of the Emperor's stables having been carried out by the Oberstallmeister, an official corresponding to the crown equerry in England. "Koniuszy" (corresponding to the English-language "Equerry" or "Master of the Horse") was a position of nobility known in the Kingdom of Poland from the 11th century, and in the Grand Duchy of Lithuania from the 15th. Main article: Master of the horse (Kingdom of Hungary) In the Kingdom of Hungary the master of the horse (Hungarian: főlovászmester) was one of the high officials of the royal household. ./cache/en-wikipedia-org-2933.html ./txt/en-wikipedia-org-2933.txt