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Definition of El cid
1. Noun. The hero of a Spanish epic poem from the 12th century.
Lexicographical Neighbors of El Cid
Literary usage of El cid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Historia Crítica de la Literatura Espanola by José Amador de los Ríos (1865)
"E en el «tiempo deste rey don Hernando, el Cid venció cinco reyes moros, y
los «prendió y soltó, porque se hicieron sus vasallos é se les ..."
2. Catalogue of the Spanish Library and of the Portuguese Books Bequeathed by by George Ticknor, James Lyman Whitney (1879)
"Sm. 4° D.150b.52 — Santos, F. La verdad en el potro, y el Cid resucitado. ...
el cid Campeador. Novela. Leipzig, 1861. Sm. 8° D.150b.3 The following arc in ..."
3. The World in the Middle Ages: An Historical Geography, with Accounts of the by Adolph Ludvig Køppen (1854)
"Thus strengthened and supported by Don Pedro I., and an army of thirty thousand
Aragonese, el Cid could meet the powerful Almoravids hurrying to the rescue ..."