Four Dude Conquest: Rides a white horse, carries a bow, and is given a crown as he sets out to conquer. War: Rides a red horse and carries a large sword to take peace from the earth. Famine: Rides a black horse and carries a pair of scales in his hand, representing the scarcity and rationing of food. Death: Rides a pale (or sickly green) horse and is the only horseman explicitly given a name Ver mais