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- Rodrigo or Ruy Díaz de Vivar, better known as el Cid or el Campeador, is the hero of the Castilian epic poem, Poema (or Cantar) de mío Cid.
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Sep 14, 2024 · El Cid’s real name was Rodrigo (or Ruy) Díaz de Vivar. El Cid comes from the Spanish Arabic al-sīd , meaning “the lord” or “the master,” and he earned that name during his lifetime because of his military prowess.
Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (c. 1043 – 10 July 1099) was a Castilian knight and ruler in medieval Spain.
Dec 18, 2020 · Who is in the cast of El Cid? El Cid - Jaime Lorente. El Cid is the main character in the series and he is a real-life figure from Spanish history who is still widely respected to this day.
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Dec 18, 2017 · Rodrigo or Ruy Díaz de Vivar, better known as el Cid or el Campeador, is the hero of the Castilian epic poem, Poema (or Cantar) de mío Cid. The Poema is not a historical document but a literary work inspired by Rodrigo’s life during his second exile and his relationship with his king, Alfonso VI.
Jul 15, 2019 · Known For: National hero of Spain, mercenary soldier against Christian and Muslims, ruler of Valencia. Birth Name: Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (or Bibar) Born: c. 1045 near Burgos, Spain. Parents: Diego Lainez and a daughter of Rodrigo Alvarez. Died: July 10, 1099 in Valencia, Spain.
Ruy is taken by his grandfather to Ferdinand's court where he eventually becomes squire to Sancho. [4] He is attracted to Jimena, [4] who has been brought to court for an arranged marriage with Count Flain's son Orduño. Ruy soon makes an enemy of Orduño due to their rivalry over Jimena.
