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Each horseman inherits his role from an older male relative, making the cuadrillas, as the battles are called, the domain of just a few families.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2024

Ernesto Rey, the cattleman, has ridden in the cuadrillas since 1970 as a Galán, or Spaniard.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2024

Thanks to their outreach in San Martín, they had been invited in November to march in the annual parade celebrating the cuadrillas.

From New York Times • Jan. 16, 2024

As there are always two matadors with their respective cuadrillas engaged, this makes in all fourteen bull-fighters.

From Wild Spain (Espa?a agreste) Records of Sport with Rifle, Rod, and Gun, Natural History Exploration by Buck, Walter J.