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Looking Back...(4/5) Polo: The King's Game

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November 7th 2006
Polo: The King's Game Horses represent an important element of the Argentinean culture whether is for rich polo riders to play on a green field or for pampas gaucho to gather the cattle to the farm. In addition to horse racing, the sport of polo, fairly called The King's Game, is exclusive to the rich bougeoisie of Argentina. There are four horses per team on the ground but each player uses at ... read more

South America » Argentina » Buenos Aires

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Following independence from Spain in 1816, Argentina experienced periods of internal political conflict between conservatives and liberals and between civilian and military factions. After World War II, a long period of Peronist authoritarian rule an... ... read more