Biga


a two-wheeled chariot drawn by two horses harnessed abreast.
Historical Examples

Museum of Antiquity L. W. Yaggy
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 (Vol 28 of 55) Various
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 Various
Walks in Rome Augustus J.C. Hare
The Letters of Cassiodorus Cassiodorus (AKA Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus Senator)
An Account of The Kingdom of Nepal Fancis Buchanan Hamilton
The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803, Volume V., 1582-1583 Various
A Visit to the Holy Land, Egypt, and Italy Ida Pfeiffer

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