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The Life of El Cid: Spain's Greatest Hero

Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar known as El Cid is called the greatest knight in history and master of the battlefield. He became icon not only for his feats of arms but also his many virtues. Widely regarded as the ideal medieval knight, he was strong and brave in battle, and just and pious in peace. He was respected by his enemies and loved by the loyal knights who flocked to his banner. In the centuries since his death, the life and deeds of Rodrigo were told and retold, until his story grew into legend. But if he’s a symbol of the Reconquista, - the long reconquest of Iberia from the Moors - why did he spend part of his career fighting for Muslim rulers? This is the incredible story of Spain’s greatest hero, Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, the Campeador, the knight known to history as El Cid. If you enjoy my videos please consider supporting the channel Become a YouTube Channel Member:    / @dandavishistory   Support me on Patreon:   / dandavisauthor   All my books on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3xngwz5 My Links Website http://dandavisauthor.com/ Facebook:   / dandavisauthor   Twitter:   / dandaviswrites   Instagram:   / dandavisauthor   Sources The Poem of the Cid: https://amzn.to/4dxKnsw The Quest for El Cid: https://amzn.to/3BuLJXA The World of El Cid (with the Historia Roderici): https://amzn.to/47SsgMq Defenders of the West: https://amzn.to/3TWCQfY The above includes affiliate links so we may make a small commission from your purchases at no additional cost to you which is a way to support the channel. Video Chapters 00:00 The Life of El Cid 02:08 Part 1 Rodrigo Diaz 13:09 Part 2 The Campeador 25:46 Part 3 El Cid 35:11 Part 4 Prince of Valencia