The Basque son-in-law of El Cid is named Sancho. He is notably recognized as the husband of El Cid's daughter, who was married to him to strengthen political alliances. Sancho's role is often highlighted in the context of the historical and legendary accounts of El Cid's life and exploits.
El Cid was born in Burgos (Bivar) Spain in either 1040 or 1043. His family was of minor nobility, and he was raised in the court of Ferdinand I, in the household of the king's son, Sancho.
There have actually been a few released of El Cid. The most recent was January 29, 2008. They just released the Limited Collector's Edition as well as a 2 disc Deluxe Edition.
El Cid, a Spanish nobleman named Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, was exiled due to political conflicts with King Alfonso VI of León and Castile. After a dispute over the king's favor and accusations of disloyalty, El Cid was forced to leave his homeland. His exile, however, led him to become a mercenary, gaining fame and fortune while fighting for various Muslim and Christian lords, ultimately solidifying his legacy as a national hero.
He knows that if he isn't there to lead his men the city will fall...so he condemns himself to death
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Gender: FeminineUsage: SpanishPossibly a Spanish or Basque feminine form of Simon. This was the name of the wife of El Cid.
That would be Babiecia.
El Cid was a Christian.
El Cid's actual name was Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar. He was a military leader in Spain from 1094-1099. His warhorse was named Babieca.
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The climax of the story of El Cid is when Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, also known as El Cid, wins a decisive victory over the Moors in the Battle of Valencia. This battle highlights El Cid's military prowess and leadership, solidifying his legendary status as a hero in Spanish history.
El Cid won many battles against sheep donkeys and bannas
El Cid's wife was portrayed by Sophia Loren.
The area of El Cid Historic District is 2,023,428.2112 square meters.
In May 1090, El Cid defeated and captured Berenguer in the Battle of Tébar. In October 1092 an uprising occurred in Valencia and El Cid began a siege of Valencia. By the time the siege ended in May 1094, El Cid had carved out his own principality on the coast of the Mediterranean. Officially, he ruled in the name of Alfonso; in reality, El Cid was fully independent. El Cid did not die in a war. He died peacefully in 1099. His wife, Jimena ruled in his place for three years until the Almoravids besieged the city.
El Cid, whose real name was Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, belonged to the minor nobility in Castile, Spain. He was born into the lower nobility and was not part of a prominent or influential family at the time.
El cid was a military leader and he lived from 1043-1099.