Quest For El Cid
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| Originally published | 1989 |
| Authors | Richard A. Fletcher |
| Genres | Biography |
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| ID | 2910043 |
About Quest For El Cid
Rodrigo Díaz, the legendary warrior-knight of eleventh-century Castile known as El Cid, is still honored in Spain as a national hero for liberating the fatherland from the occupying Moors. Yet, as this book reveals, there are many contradictions between eleventh-century reality and the mythology that developed later. . . .
