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The stylish connotations of the name "Trocadero" derive from the Battle of Trocadero
Battle of Trocadero

The Battle of Isla del Trocadero 31 August 1823, was a battle in the Spanish Civil War, 1820-1823 of 1820?23 which ended the war in favor of the conservative reaction to the constitutional rebellion....
 in southern Spain, a citadel held by liberal Spanish forces that was taken by the French troops sent by Charles X, in 1823. The battle was commemorated in the Place du Trocadéro
Trocadero

The stylish connotations of the name "Trocadero" derive from the Battle of Trocadero in southern Spain, a citadel held by liberal Spanish forces that was taken by the French troops sent by Charles X, in 1823....
, Paris, and the monumental glamor of the Parisian site has given rise to a variety of locales bearing its name.

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The stylish connotations of the name "Trocadero" derive from the Battle of Trocadero
Battle of Trocadero

The Battle of Isla del Trocadero 31 August 1823, was a battle in the Spanish Civil War, 1820-1823 of 1820?23 which ended the war in favor of the conservative reaction to the constitutional rebellion....
 in southern Spain, a citadel held by liberal Spanish forces that was taken by the French troops sent by Charles X, in 1823. The battle was commemorated in the Place du Trocadéro
Trocadero

The stylish connotations of the name "Trocadero" derive from the Battle of Trocadero in southern Spain, a citadel held by liberal Spanish forces that was taken by the French troops sent by Charles X, in 1823....
, Paris, and the monumental glamor of the Parisian site has given rise to a variety of locales bearing its name.

Trocadero may refer to:

In restaurants and clubs:
  • Trocadero (London)
    Trocadero (London)

    The Trocadero is a building in Shaftesbury Avenue, London originally built as a restaurant but most recently used as an exhibition and entertainment space....
    , a restaurant, now a shopping complex, opened in 1896
  • Trocadero (Los Angeles)
    Trocadero (Los Angeles)

    In West Hollywood, California, the Cafe Trocadero was the center of jitterbug in the 1930s. Today, a " new" Trocadero stands as a nightclub at 8610 Sunset Boulevard on the Sunset Strip....
    , a 1930s ballroom and a modern nightclub
  • Trocadero Theatre
    Trocadero Theatre

    The Trocadero Theatre, opened as the Arch Street Opera House in 1870, is a historic theater in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Over the years, it has offered musical comedies, vaudeville and burlesque....
    , a theater in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population city in the United States. It is the fifth-largest metropolitan area and fourth-largest urban area by population in the United States, the nation's fourth-largest consumer media market as ranked by the Nielsen Media Research, and the 49th-most...
    , now a concert hall and dance club
  • Sydney Trocadero
    Sydney Trocadero

    The Sydney Trocadero in Sydney, Australia, opened with a full-dress gala in January 1936. It was the main venue of Big Band jazz orchestras, with the resident Trocadero Orchestra under the baton of Frank Coughlan, and the All Girl Trocadero Band....
    , in Australia, opened in 1936, the main home of big band jazz there
  • Trocadero Ballroom in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, opened in 1946
  • Trocadero, Birmingham
    Trocadero, Birmingham

    The Trocadero, 17 Temple Street, Birmingham, England, currently a pub, is a dazzling demonstration of the use of coloured glazed tile and Glazed architectural terra-cotta in the post-Victorian era of architecture....
    , a pub in Birmingham, England
  • Trocadero Transfer
    Trocadero Transfer

    The Trocadero Transfer was the most popular gay after hours dance club in San Francisco from its opening in December 1977 to the early 1990s. It was located at 520 4th St....
    , in San Francisco, California, 1977–2000, popular after-hours gay dance club


Other:
  • Trocadero (name origin)
    Trocadero (name origin)

    Trocadero is the name of several restaurants and clubs throughout the world. The name dates to the Battle of Trocadero in southern Spain, in which a citadel held by liberal Spanish forces that was taken by the France sent by Charles X of France, in 1823, was commemorated in the Trocad?ro, Paris....
    , a discussion about restaurant naming
  • Battle of Trocadero
    Battle of Trocadero

    The Battle of Isla del Trocadero 31 August 1823, was a battle in the Spanish Civil War, 1820-1823 of 1820?23 which ended the war in favor of the conservative reaction to the constitutional rebellion....
    , in southern Spain in 1823, between the French army and Spanish revolutionaries
  • Isla del Trocadero
    Isla del Trocadero

    Isla del Trocadero is an island in the Bay of C?diz, in Andalusia, Spain....
    , site of the battle
  • Trocadéro
    Trocadero

    The stylish connotations of the name "Trocadero" derive from the Battle of Trocadero in southern Spain, a citadel held by liberal Spanish forces that was taken by the French troops sent by Charles X, in 1823....
    , an area of Paris, France
  • Trocadero (band)
    Trocadero (band)

    'Trocadero' is an experimental rock band based in Cambridge, Massachusetts. They are best recognized for providing several songs to the popular machinima series Red vs....
    , an American alternative rock band
  • Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
    Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo

    Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo is an all-male drag ballet corps parodying the clich?s of romantic and classical ballet. It was co-founded by choreographer Peter Anastos in the United States in 1974 as a group producing small shows for friends, performing late-late shows in off-off Broadway lofts....
    , an American all-male drag ballet company
  • Trocadero (drink)
    Trocadero (drink)

    Trocadero, is a caffeine apple- and Orange flavored soft drink from Sweden. It is mainly popular in the northern part of the country. It has been produced by Saturnus AB since 1953....
    , a soft drink popular in Sweden
  • Trocadero Brut, a sparkling white wine manufactured by the Jean-Paul Trocadero winery of Savoie
    Savoie

    Savoie is a France departments of France located in the Rh?ne-Alpes regions of France in the French Alps.It is one of the two departments of the region of Savoy that was annexed by France on March 24, 1860 after the Treaty of Turin, the other being Haute-Savoie....
    , France
    France

    France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
  • 2,2,2-Trichlorethoxycarbonyl chloride
    2,2,2-Trichlorethoxycarbonyl chloride

    Trichloroethyl chloroformate is used in organic synthesis for the introduction of the trichloroethyl chloroformate protecting group for amines, thiols and alcohols....
    , as the abreavation (Troc), a protecting group in chemistry