El Cid and the Reconquista 1050–1492 by Angus McBride, David Nicolle

El Cid and the Reconquista 1050–1492

Osprey Men at Arms #200

Angus McBride, David Nicolle

48 pages first pub 1988 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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The very name El Cid sums up much of the special character of medieval Spanish warfare. It comes from the Arabic al sayyid, master or chieftain, and seems to have been given to Rodrigo de Vivar by his Muslim foes. But was it given in recognition o...

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