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Le Cid

Le Cid is a five-act French tragicomedy written by Pierre Corneille, first performed in December 1636 at the Théâtre du Marais in Paris and published the same year. It is based on Guillén de Castro's play Las Mocedades del Cid. Castro's play in turn is based on the legend of El Cid.

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Performance history and "La Querelle"

Cardinal RichelieuGeorges de ScudéryJean Chapelain
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Adaptations

Le CidJules MassenetHandelFlavio
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Rodrigo Díaz de VivarJean Mairet
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AlexandrineHemistich
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Genre
Tragicomedy
Characters
See below
Date
February 7, 1637
Original language
French
Place
Théâtre du Marais, Paris
Setting
Kingdom of Castile

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Le Cid

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Le Cid

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related to References · 52
Le Cid → Andrés, Applause Books, Bailey, Bellvís, Bentley, Brewer, Burgwinkle, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, Castro, Charlemagne, Cid, Corneille, Emma, Eric, Franco, French Literature, French Theatre, Garreau, Giles
related to Characters · 26
Le Cid → After, Arabic, Castile, CastileDon Diègue, Chimène, Chimène's, Daughter, Don Alonse, Don Arias, Don Diègue, Don Gomès, Don Rodrigue, Don RodrigueDon Fernand, Don RodrigueDoña Urraque, Don RodrigueElvire, Don Sanche, Doña Urraque's, Father, Gormas, In
related to history · 19
Le Cid → Académie, After, Aristotle's Poetics, Cardinal Richelieu, Cid, Corneille, Critics, December, Georges, He, It, La Querelle, Marais, Scudéry, The, The Cid, The Quarrel, This, Théâtre
related to External links · 8
Le Cid → Cid, English, French, Internet Broadway DatabaseLe Cid, Original French, Project Gutenberg, Project GutenbergPlot, Theatricalia
related to Adaptations · 7
Le Cid → February, French, Handel's Flavio, Jules Massenet, Most, Roger Iglésias, Scholars
see also · 3
Le Cid → Académie, CidLe Cid, RodrigoLas Mocedades
Characters · 1
Le Cid → See below
Date · 1
Le Cid → February 7, 1637
Genre · 1
Le Cid → Tragicomedy
Original language · 1
Le Cid → French

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rodrigue cid chimène play don le french corneille tells father king de count du chimène's diègue sanche fight written elvire

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Le CidCharactersSee below1.00infobox
Le CidDateFebruary 7, 16371.00infobox
Le CidGenreTragicomedy1.00infobox
Le CidOriginal languageFrench1.00infobox
Le CidPlaceThéâtre du Marais, Paris1.00infobox
Le CidSettingKingdom of Castile1.00infobox
Le CidWritten byPierre Corneille1.00infobox
Le Cidis afive-act French tragicomedy written by Pierre Corneille0.90text
this should not be dramatizedinstance ofhistorical events0.80text
Le Cidrelated to AdaptationsScholars0.60section
Le Cidrelated to AdaptationsMost0.60section
Le Cidrelated to AdaptationsJules Massenet0.60section

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