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The History of Juggling

The History of Juggling. Origins and Legends. The History of Juggling. Cultural Roots Famous Names. Cultural Roots. Egypt Orient Rome France. Egypt. Earliest Evidence of Juggling, 1994-1781 B.C. The Orient. Chinese Plate Spinning Inventors of the Diabolo. Japanese

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The History of Juggling

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  1. The History of Juggling Origins and Legends

  2. The History of Juggling • Cultural Roots • Famous Names

  3. Cultural Roots • Egypt • Orient • Rome • France

  4. Egypt Earliest Evidence of Juggling, 1994-1781 B.C.

  5. The Orient • Chinese • Plate Spinning • Inventors of the Diabolo • Japanese • Ball Manipulation

  6. Rome • Rome Around 675 B.C. • Oriental Entertainers Imported • Most Were Seen as Slaves • Sidonius Apollinaris

  7. France • Jongleurs • Entertainment for Royalty • Many Fans • Rough Life

  8. The History of Juggling • Cultural Roots • Famous Names

  9. Famous Names • Paul Cinquevalli • Enrico Rastelli • Jenny Jaeger

  10. Paul Cinquevalli, 1859 - 1918 • Born Into an Upper-Class Family in Poland • Real Name: Paul Braun-Lehmann • Ran Away with Acrobats from France at Age 14 • “The Human Billiard Table” • Turned Against During WWI Because of His German Heritage

  11. Enrico Rastelli, 1896 - 1931 • Born Into a Russian Circus Family • Juggler and Equilibrist • Could Juggle 10 Balls • Greatest Juggler Who Ever Lived

  12. Jenny Jaeger, 1909 - 1986 • Born Into a Russian Circus Family • Juggled 8 Balls at Age 9 • The Only Juggler to Ever Juggle 10 Balls in a Daily Act • Performed in the Last Production Held in the Berlin Wintergarten Before Bombs Destroyed the Building (WWII)

  13. The History of Juggling • Famous Names • Paul Cinquevalli • Enrico Rastelli • Jenny Jaeger • Cultural Roots • Egypt • Orient • Rome • France

  14. The History of Juggling Origins and Legends

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