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The Quest for El Cid
by Richard Fletcher
- HISTORY
- 1991
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- 217 PAGES
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A reevaluation of the legendary eleventh-century warrior Rodrigo Diaz, otherwise known as El Cid. Scholar Richard Fletcher delves deep into the life of this much-mythologized figure and extracts a new interpretation of his persona, explaining in the process how his legend evolved.
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