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  2. Islero - Wikipedia

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    On the fateful day, he was the fifth bull of the afternoon, and the second for Manolete, at a bullfight in the town of Linares in the province of Jaén, Andalucía, Spain. The bullfighter's manager begged Manolete to finish him off quickly; as the matador reached over the bull's horns, thrusting his estoque (sword) deep up to its hilt, Islero ...

  3. Bullfighting - Wikipedia

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    Bull-leaping: Fresco from Knossos, Crete. Bullfighting traces its roots to prehistoric bull worship and sacrifice in Mesopotamia and the Mediterranean region. The first recorded bullfight may be the Epic of Gilgamesh, which describes a scene in which Gilgamesh and Enkidu fought and killed the Bull of Heaven ("The Bull seemed indestructible, for hours they fought, till Gilgamesh dancing in ...

  4. Bull-leaping - Wikipedia

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    Bull-leaping (Ancient Greek: ταυροκαθάψια, taurokathapsia [1]) is a term for various types of non-violent bull fighting. Some are based on an ancient ritual from the Minoan civilization involving an acrobat leaping over the back of a charging bull (or cow).

  5. Shocking bullfighting video shows animal killed in front of ...

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    The video, recorded by European animal rights group One Voice, was published as part of an investigation into a bullfighting facility in the French city of Nîmes. It's part of the organization's ...

  6. File:Bullfighting in Yamakoshi, Nagaoka 2.webm - Wikipedia

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    This file, which was originally posted to YouTube, was reviewed on 15 October 2016 by reviewer Yasu, who confirmed that it was available there under the stated license on that date. This video, screenshot or audio excerpt was originally uploaded on YouTube under a CC license.

  7. Course landaise - Wikipedia

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    An écarteur in action. The course landaise is an ancient form of bullfighting and bull-leaping held in oval or rectangular arenas covered in sand, that involves no bloodshed. . Experienced cows, with large horns, aged generally from 2 to 14 years old, are used instead of bul

  8. Animal rights activists storm pope’s general audience to ...

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    Two animal rights activists briefly stormed Pope Francis’ general audience in the Vatican on Wednesday, in a protest against bullfighting. The activists from People for the Ethical Treatment of ...

  9. Category:Bullfighting - Wikipedia

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