El Cid

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El Cid Enthusiasts: Relive the Legend, Embrace the Hero

El Cid: the warrior who turned exile into legend. Unyielding in battle, strategic beyond belief, and even after death, his name echoed through Spain. He united Moors and Christians and carved out a realm where loyalty was the true currency.

El Cid Trivia

What was El Cid's real name? (Genius)
#1: Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar
#2: Alfonso VI
#3: Ramón Berenguer
#4: Sancho II
Which Spanish city is associated with El Cid's final resting place? (Advanced)
#1: Valencia
#2: Seville
#3: Burgos
#4: Madrid
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El Cid Fun Facts

El Cid's horse, Babieca, was so beloved that it was reportedly buried in Valencia's monastery with him.
El Cid once strapped his dead body to his horse in battle, causing his enemies to flee in terror.

El Cid Polls

Who is your favorite character from El Cid?
Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar
Jimena
King Alfonso VI
Sancho
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What is your favorite battle in El Cid?
Battle of Graus
Siege of Valencia
Battle of Cuarte
Battle of Calahorra
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