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El Cid

Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar (c. 1043 – 10 July 1099) was a Castilian knight and ruler in medieval Spain. Fighting with both Christian and Muslim armies during his lifetime, he earned the Arabic honorific as-Sayyid (السّیّد, "the Lord" or "the Master"), which would evolve into El Çid (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output…

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Born
Rodrigo Díaz c. 1043 Vivar, Burgos
Burial
Burgos Cathedral
Coronation
1094
Died
(1099-07-10)10 July 1099 (aged around 56) Valencia
Father
Diego Laínez
Issue
Diego Rodríguez Cristina Rodríguez María Rodríguez

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El Cid

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El Cid

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related to Secondary (not cited) · 84
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related to Gallery · 36
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related to Service under Alfonso VI · 34
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related to Primary · 33
El Cid → Barbara, Berkeley, Burton Raffel, California, California Press, Cantar, Carmen Campidoctoris, Cid, Cronica, Códice, El Cid Ruy Díaz, European Library, Illinois, Kurtz, Latin, Leonard Bacon, Manchester, Michael, Mio Cid, PDF
related to Wife and children · 31
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related to Babieca · 30
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related to In literature, music, video games, and film · 27
El Cid → Arturo Pérez-Reverte, Cantar, Castro, Cervantes's Don Quixote, Cid, French, Guillén, He, In, José Zorrilla, Juan Eugenio Hartzenbusch, La Jura, La Leyenda, Las Mocedades, Le Cid, Miguel, Mocedades, Pierre Corneille, Reconquista, Rodrigo
related to Service under Sancho II · 26
El Cid → Al-Muqtadir, Alfonso, Aragon, Aragonese, As, Badajoz, Battle, Campeador, Castilian, Christian, Cid, Cinca, Ferdinand's, Graus, In, Moorish, Muqtadir, One, Ramiro, Sancho
related to Conquest of Valencia · 24
El Cid → Along, Around, Barcelona, Battle, Berenguer, Berenguer Ramon II, Christian, El Cid's, El Puig, First, In May, Maria, Monroyo, Moorish, Moorish Mediterranean, Pinar, Poblet, Quart, Ramon Berenguer III, Several
related to Title · 24
El Cid → Almería, Arab, Arabic, Arabs, Campeador, Christians, Cid, Historians, It, Kanbiyatur, King, Ludriq, Meo, Old Castilian, Poema, Qanbiyatur, Rodrigo, Rudriq, Spanish, Taifa

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El CidBornRodrigo Díaz c. 1043 Vivar, Burgos1.00infobox
El CidBurialBurgos Cathedral1.00infobox
El CidCoronation10941.00infobox
El CidDied(1099-07-10)10 July 1099 (aged around 56) Valencia1.00infobox
El CidFatherDiego Laínez1.00infobox
El CidIssueDiego Rodríguez Cristina Rodríguez María Rodríguez1.00infobox
El CidNamesNamesRodrigo Díaz de Vivar1.00infobox
El CidPredecessorIbn Jahaf1.00infobox
El CidReign1094 – 10991.00infobox
El CidSpouseJimena Díaz1.00infobox
El CidSuccessorJimena Díaz1.00infobox
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