He met a snorting white stallion named Bucephalus
He met a snorting BLACK stallion named Bucephalus
History is 100% consistent that Alex's faithful mount was BLACK. He was also very likely Ahkal Teke from his conformation, place of origin, and personality.
How can you tell that I was an engineering major? If you are going to write believable fiction, at least get the obvious factual parts right ;) ...
Things like this are what make me smile and rest assured that Intelligent Design won't DRIVE Evolution out of our schools....