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  2. Witch trials in Catalonia - Wikipedia

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    In Sant Feliu de Pallerols, Pere Torrent "Cufí" was executed for being a wizard. In 1622, the Royal Audience and the Spanish Inquisition took control over the witch hunt, which resulted in less executions until the witch hunt ended in 1627. A second witch hunt took place in 1643, when 32 women were put on trial for sorcery in Capcir.

  3. Hunting in Spain - Wikipedia

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    The total spending in hunting in Spain was €5.5 billion in 2016, equivalent to €6.5 billion when calculated as gross domestic product (0.3% of the total Spanish GDP for that year) with a tax revenue generation of €614 million and supporting almost 200,000 full-time equivalent jobs.

  4. Montería (hunt) - Wikipedia

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    Beaters return from a montería in Sierra Morena, 1913. A montería (Spanish: [monteˈɾi.a]) is an ancient type of driven hunt endemic to Spain.It involves the tracking, chase and killing of big-game, typically red deer, wild boar, fallow deer and mouflon.

  5. Santa Compaña - Wikipedia

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    It is the Iberian version of the pan-European mythical motif known as the Wild Hunt. ... "Estantiga'" (estantigua in Spanish, from Latin hostis antiquus, ...

  6. Akelarre - Wikipedia

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    In 1610, the Spanish Inquisition tribunal of Logroño initiated a large witch-hunt in Zugarramurdi and villages around Navarre that resulted in 300 people being accused of practising witchcraft. They took 40 of them to Logroño and burnt at the stake 12 supposed witches in Zugarramurdi (5 of them symbolically, as they had been killed by torture ...

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  8. Royal Calpe Hunt - Wikipedia

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    The Royal Calpe Hunt of the British Crown Colony of Gibraltar originated in 1812 as the Civil Hunt. The fox hunt was initially a civilian endeavour that began when a pair of English foxhounds were imported to Gibraltar. The hunts took place across the border, in the Campo de Gibraltar area of Spain. However, in 1814, the membership of the Hunt ...

  9. Hunting - Wikipedia

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    Bushmen bowhunting for bushmeat in Botswana. Hunting is the human practice of seeking, pursuing, capturing, and killing wildlife or feral animals. [10] The most common reasons for humans to hunt are to obtain the animal's body for meat and useful animal products (fur/hide, bone/tusks, horn/antler, etc.), for recreation/taxidermy (see trophy hunting), although it may also be done for ...