1. By: Abi

2. Slide 1:
Title
Slide 4:
Training of
the
Bullfighter
Slide 7: Parts of
the Bullfight
Slide 2:
Table of
Contents
Slide 3:
History of
Bullfighting
Slide 5:
Costumes/Clothing
of the Bullfighter
Slide 6: More
pictures of
costumes
Slide 8:
Importance to
Spanish Culture
Slide 9: Works
Cited

3. Bullfighting has existed since Ancient times.’
 Bullfighting was popular in Ancient Rome but was fully
developed in the Iberian Peninsula
Bullfighting later developed to men on foot
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4. First, men would be trained as assistants on
foot in the ring.
They would wave the initial cape wave.
Later, they would become matadors who
kill the bull after.
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5. They wear elaborate, tight pants and jackets that are called traje de luces.
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7. First, there is an opening parade.
Then, there is the cape stage.
Next, there is the picador stage.
Then there is the killing stage.
Lastly, there is the duration at the end.
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Video of
bullfighting

8. Bullfighting became a beloved tradition
Introduced by Roman emporer to Spain and was quickly
adopted
Bullrings were quickly built around Spain
Still celebrated as an art form and a sport that Spain’s culture
and unique history
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9. 1) http://www.spanish-fiestas.com/culture /bullfighting-history/
2) http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/557573/Spain/70329
/Academies-and-institutes#toc70330
3) http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/84444/bullfighting/
214830/Performers
4) http://www.flamencoshop.com/bullfight/suit_of_lights.htm
5) http://traveltips.usatoday.com/information-bullfighting-spain3422.html
6) http://www.thetasteofspain.com/spanish-customs-andtraditions/bullfighting/
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