unknown (Tregaron Elephant)
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Battys Traveling Menagerie (Battys Hippodrome, Astleys Amphitheatre) in United Kingdom

Biography
dead elephant ☨ ♀ unknown (Tregaron Elephant)  dead elephant

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Female ♀
Origin
Born:* wild
Birth place:
Death
Dead: 1848-07-10
Death reason: unknown:
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Battys Traveling Menagerie (Battys Hippodrome, Astleys Amphitheatre), in United Kingdom

Date of arrival

Battys Traveling Menagerie (Battys Hippodrome, Astleys Amphitheatre)
Record history
History of updates2022-04-13

Latest document update2020-10-18 06:25:24
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† unknown (Tregaron Elephant) is a dead Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), , who died 1848-07-10 at Battys Traveling Menagerie (Battys Hippodrome, Astleys Amphitheatre), in United Kingdom, .

Origin

unknown (Tregaron Elephant) was born wild .


Comments / pictures

In July 1848 while Batty's Menagerie visited Tregaron, one of the elephants drank from a river and subsequently died, presumably from lead poisoning. It was rumored to have been buried in a field behind the Talbot Hotel. In early April, a small excavation was planned by the University of Wales Trinity St David's archaeology department to determine if the legends were true.

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). unknown (Tregaron Elephant), Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Battys Traveling Menagerie (Battys Hippodrome, Astleys Amphitheatre) in United Kingdom. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 13 October 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=6486. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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