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1. www.britannica.com › biography › El-Cid-CastilianEl Cid | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   Apr 18, 2024 · El Cid. Castilian military leader. Also known as: Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, Ruy Díaz de Vivar, The Cid, el Campeador. Written by. Peter Edward Russell. King Alfonso XIII Professor Emeritus of Spanish Studies, University of Oxford; Emeritus Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. Author of The English Intervention in Spain and Portugal in the Time of ...

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     Conquest of Valencia of El Cid. The Cid’s first step was to...

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     Sancho II was the king of Castile from 1065 to 1072, the...

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2. theenlightenmentjourney.com › the-legend-of-el-cidThe Legend Of El Cid's Horse: Babieca

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   Apr 13, 2024 · The Legend of El Cid’s Horse: Babieca. Babieca is one of the most famous horses in Spanish history, known for his unwavering loyalty to El Cid, a legendary medieval knight. The name "Babieca" is said to have originated from the Spanish word "baboso," meaning stupid or simple, which was a playful reference to the horse’s gentle demeanor.

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4. www.pepysdiary.com › encyclopedia › 5691Le Cid (Pierre Corneille) - The Diary of Samuel Pepys

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   Le Cid is a five-act French tragicomedy written by Pierre Corneille, first performed in December 1636 at the Théâtre du Marais in Paris and published the same year. It is based on Guillén de Castro's play Las Mocedades del Cid. Castro's play in turn is based on the legend of El Cid.

5. www.tripadvisor.com › ShowTopic-g150792-i257-kBattle of the bands at El CID - Mazatlan Forum - Tripadvisor

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   Apr 14, 2024 · 9 reviews. 9 helpful votes. 7. Re: Battle of the bands at El CID. Apr 19, 2024, 6:33 PM. The bands are terrible, at first it was only one playing in front of Playa mazatlan , they would show up about noon, then the 2nd and 3rd would show up. They would leave about 6 and then it was 7 . Not sure about now.

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   What is the story of El Cid?

   • The story of El Cid is told in an epic poem called El Cantar de Mio Cid - The Song of My Cid, written around the year 1200. It is one of the oldest pieces of Spanish literature and is kept at the National Library of Spain - la Biblioteca Nacional de España in Madrid.

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   Is the CID based on a true story?

   • The stories of the Cid are based on the life of the Spanish warrior Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, who lived approximately from 1043 until 1099. The real "Cid" seems to have fought for both Muslims and Christians at different times and appears to have been a sellsword figure. In the play, however, he is lauded solely as a Christian soldier.

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   Why was Le Cid a success?

   • Le Cid was originally staged at the Théâtre du Marais in December 1636. The play was a success, although it was quite controversial due to its divergence from the standard playwriting guidelines of the time. The piece was groundbreaking for a few reasons.

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   Why was Le Cid a bad play?

   • Cardinal Richelieu 's Académie française acknowledged the play's success, but determined that it was defective, in part because it did not respect the classical unities . Today, Le Cid is widely regarded as Corneille's finest work, and is considered one of the greatest plays of the seventeenth century.

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7. www.euroclub-schools.org › el-cidEl Cid | Famous Spanish People | Euroclub Schools

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   Apr 19, 2024 · El CidA Famous Military Leader. Around the year 1043, a famous Spaniard was born. His full name was Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar. His birthplace was the town of Vivar, near Burgos. His nickname was El Cid, meaning 'the chief.'. He was also known as El Campeador - meaning 'the champion of the battlefield.'. Rodrigo was educated in the royal court and ...

8. www.tripadvisor.co.uk › ShowTopic-g150809-i66-kEl Cid - Cozumel Message Board - Tripadvisor

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   2 days ago · El Cid. 9 May 2024, 12:12. Good morning. We are looking to return to Cozumel in the fall. We have previously stayed at both the Westin and Iberostar. Loved the Westin for the proximity to town and the snorkeling from the hotel beach. We are looking at trying El Cid this time. It seems to also have great snorkeling and is even closer to town.

9. www.geni.com › people › El-CidRodrigo 'el Cid' Díaz de Vivar, príncipe de Valencia (1043 ...

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   Apr 24, 2024 · Genealogy profile for El Cid. Biography. El Cid < Wikipedia > Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (c. 1043 – 10 July 1099) was a Castilian knight and warlord in medieval Spain. Fighting with both Christian and Muslim armies during his lifetime, he earned the Arabic honorific al-sīd, which would evolve into El Cid ("the lord"), and the Spanish moniker El Campeador (“the champion”).