Romeo
African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) at
Jardin d´Acclimatation in France

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♂ Romeo  dead elephant
Identification
Description
Species:African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana)
Sex and age:Male ♂, unknown age, unknown age
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place: in Sudan unspecified location
Imported:1867 by King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy
Death
Dead: †
Death location: Jardin d´Acclimatation
Death reason: :
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Jardin d´Acclimatation, in France
Date of arrival
Jardin d´Acclimatation
from Turin Royal Zoological Garden
1867-00-00Turin Royal Zoological Garden
from King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy
1867-00-00King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy
from Sudan unspecified location
Record history
History of updates2021-02-01
Latest document update2023-04-16 15:13:20

† Romeo is a dead Male ♂ African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana), , who died at Jardin d´Acclimatation, in France, .

Origin

Romeo was born wild at Sudan unspecified location. and imported 1867 by King Victor Emmanuel II of Savoy and Italy


Comments / pictures

Donated to the Jardin d'Acclimatation in Paris by King of Italy after 1871

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2025). Romeo, African savanna elephant (Loxodonta africana) located at Jardin d´Acclimatation in France. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 15 July 2025 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16896. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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