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The Quest for El Cid by Richard A. Fletcher Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1991 ISBN-10: 0-19-506955-2 / 0195069552 ISBN-13: 978-0-19-506955-6 / 9780195069556 Rodrigo Diaz, the legendary warrior-knight of eleventh-century Castile known as El Cid, is remembered today as the Christian hero of the Spanish crusade who waged wars of re-conquest for the triumph of the Cross over the Crescent. He is still honored in Spain as a national hero for liberating the f |