Collection of graded readings of Spanish as a foreign language, for young people and adults (from 15 years old).fictionalized biographies.Level A1-B1.
Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, known as El Cid Campeador, Mío Cid or El Cid, is a historical character born in Vivar, Burgos, in 1043 and died in Valencia in 1099. But he is also a legend: his deeds appear in Castilian literature, like the Cantar de Mio Cid.
History and legend speak of the Cid as a knight faithful to his king (Alfonso VI) and to his country who, due to his courage and qualities, became a symbol of the Castilian people.At the head of his own army, he conquered practically the entire east of the Iberian Peninsula at the end of the 11th century.He is about a historical and legendary figure of the Spanish Reconquest
