Bear Garden
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Bear Garden was a prominent Elizabethan-era London entertainment venue known for hosting bear-baiting and other blood sports.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bear Garden canonical | 1 |
Statements (35)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Elizabethan entertainment venue
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bear-baiting arena ⓘ blood sports venue ⓘ |
| activity |
pitting dogs against bears
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pitting dogs against bulls ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| culturalContext | early modern English popular entertainment ⓘ |
| entertainmentForm |
animal combat
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spectator sport ⓘ |
| era |
Elizabethan era
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tudor period ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
central pit
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enclosed arena ⓘ tiered seating ⓘ |
| historicalReputation | notorious venue for blood sports ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cruelty to animals
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noisy crowds ⓘ violent spectacles ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
London
NERFINISHED
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Southwark NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Bankside NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near |
The Globe Theatre
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
The Hope Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ The Rose Theatre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Elizabethan London NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| patronType |
London playgoers
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commoners ⓘ nobility ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
16th century
ⓘ
early 17th century ⓘ |
| typeOfAttraction | animal-baiting ring ⓘ |
| usedFor |
bear-baiting
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bull-baiting ⓘ other blood sports ⓘ public spectacles ⓘ |
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