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Toribio Alonso de Salazar (died 5 September 1526) was a Spanish navigator of Castilian origin, who was the first Westerner to arrive on the Marshall Islands on 21 August 1526.
The South Matadero, Buenos Aires (water colour by Emeric Essex Vidal, 1820).The story was set there about 20 years later. The Slaughter Yard (Spanish El matadero, title often imprecisely translated as The Slaughterhouse, is a short story by the Argentine poet and essayist Esteban Echeverría (1805–1851).
A bullfighter (or matador) is a performer in the activity of bullfighting. Torero (Spanish:) or toureiro (Portuguese: [toˈɾɐjɾu]), both from Latin taurarius, are the Spanish and Portuguese words for bullfighter, and describe all the performers in the activity of bullfighting as practised in Spain, Portugal, Mexico, Peru, France, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela and other countries influenced ...
Matador (Kenny Dorham album) or the title song, 1963; Matador (Gaz Coombes album) or the title song, 2015; Matador (Grant Green album) or the title song, 1979; Matador: The Songs of Leonard Cohen, by Patricia O'Callaghan, 2012; Matador, by Arms and Sleepers, 2009; Matador, by Mickey 3D, or the title song, 2005; Matador, by Zoroaster, 2010
Muerte del Maestro (Death of the Master) – José Villegas Cordero, 1884 Stuffed bull head in a bar in San Sebastián. Spanish-style bullfighting is usually fatal for the bull, and it is also dangerous for the matador. Matadors are usually gored every season, with picadors and banderilleros being gored less often.
"Matador" or "El matador" (Spanish for "Killer") is a song written by Flavio Cianciarulo, bass player of Los Fabulosos Cadillacs, a rock band from Argentina. It was first released in their 1993 album Vasos Vacíos and it is considered their signature song since the song topped the charts all across Hispanic America .
Henry Higgins (1944 – 1978) was an English matador, the most senior level of bullfighter, who was born in Bogotá, Colombia in 1944. He died as a result of a hang-gliding accident, while demonstrating it by jumping off a 200 ft high hill in 1978. [1] He was educated at King Williams College in the Isle of Man.
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.