02254cam a22003133u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000032001122450025001442640051001693000047002203360026002673370026002933380036003195000031003555080130003865201245005165340045017616530045018067000030018518560042018819990017019238491UtSlPG20260610133222.0mcr n260607r2005||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPQ1 aSouthey, Robert,d1774-184310aChronicle of the Cid 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2005  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2005-07-01  aProduced by Charles Aldarondo, Tiffany Vergon, Marvin A. Hodges, Charles Franks, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team  a"Chronicle of the Cid" by Robert Southey is a historical account written in the early 19th century. This work is a translation of the adventures surrounding Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, known as the Cid Campeador, from various historical texts, including the "Crónica General de España". It depicts the life and exploits of the Cid, a formidable knight and national hero of medieval Spain, who valiantly battled against the Moors and played a crucial role in the history of Spain.  The beginning of "Chronicle of the Cid" introduces us to the backdrop of 11th century Spain, focusing on King Don Ferrando and the events that led to the rise of Rodrigo of Bivar, the future Cid. The narrative outlines important familial connections, the initial conflicts with the Moors, and Rodrigo's early bravery in avenging his father and reclaiming honor for his family. We witness his character development, marked by acts of valor and righteousness, such as rescuing captives and defeating powerful foes. The opening establishes the rich historical context within which the Cid emerges as a legendary figure, setting the stage for his epic battles and noble deeds that define his legacy in Spanish history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aCid, approximately 1043-1099 -- Romances1 aMorley, Henry,d1822-189440uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/8491  c50473d50473