El Cid- Rodrigo Diaz De Vivar

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Clinton P

 

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November 14, 2012

 

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El Cid was born in Vivar near Burgos c. 1043. His father, Diego Lainez, was a member of the minor nobility (infanzones) of Castile. Rodrigo was also directly connected on his mother's side to royalty. History paints two pictures of Rodrigo Diaz. He was an unprincipled adventurer, who battled against both Christians and Moors...
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There is also the Cid of romance, legend, and ballad. He is shown as the tender, loving husband and father; the loyal, courageous soldier; and an ever-present inspiration to Spanish patriotism. He stands out as the central figure of the long struggle of Christian Spain against the Moslem hosts. Fernando I (the great) died in 1065, and divided his dominions between his three sons: Sancho, Alfonso, and Garcia, and his two daughters: Elvira and Urraca...
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