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The American English word rodeo is taken directly from Spanish rodeo (), which roughly translates into English as 'round up'. [4] The Spanish word is derived from the verb rodear, meaning 'to surround' or 'go around', used to refer to "a pen for cattle at a fair or market," derived from the Latin rota or rotare, meaning 'to rotate or go around'.
Federación Mexicana de Charrería (Spanish) Asociación Nacional de Charros (Spanish) Circuito Excelenia Charra (Spanish) ESCARAMUZA: Riding from the Heart Archived 2013-09-23 at the Wayback Machine, 2012 documentary film co-produced by Robin Rosenthal and Bill Yahraus about Charreada and Escaramuza. Shown on the Voces PBS TV series in the ...
Branding calves, 1888. Many rodeo events were based on the real-life tasks required by cattle ranching. Rodeo was the Mexican procedure used to select animals from the wild cattle, prevent them from running amok and cause destruction, prevent them from going wild again by accustoming them to the presence of humans and protect them from cattle rustlers.
The most noted event is the charreada, or Mexican rodeo. Originally chartered on December 16, 1933, in Mexico City as the Federación Nacional de Charros (National Federation of Charros), the purpose was to unify all the various charro organizations.
The word Jaripeo (Spanish: ⓘ) refers to a form of rodeo, particularly bull riding practiced in Mexico, [1] Guatemala, [2] El Salvador, [3] Honduras, [4] and Chile. [5] However, jaripeo means different styles of bull riding in the different countries mentioned.
Rodeo is a traditional equestrian sport in Chile, ... Portal del Rodeo Chileno (text in Spanish) This page was last edited on 1 September 2024, at ...
Cow in California. The Corriente is an American breed of small cattle, used principally for rodeo events. It derives from Criollo Mexicano stock, which in turn descends from Iberian cattle brought to the Americas by the Conquistadors, and introduced in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries to various parts of what is now Mexico.
A Spanish-style bullfight in the Plaza de toros de La Malagueta in Málaga, Spain, 2018.. Spanish-style bullfighting is a type of bullfighting that is practiced in several Spanish-speaking countries: Spain, Mexico, Ecuador, Venezuela, Peru, as well as in parts of southern France and Portugal.