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Rodrigo Diaz de Vivar, known by the honorific El Cid, was a Castilian knight and ruler in medieval Spain who fought with both Christian and Muslim armies during his lifetime.

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Birth Year
1043 1
Wikipedia's infobox gives his birth as circa 1043, year only.
Death Date
1099-07-10 1
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1. El Cid (Wikipedia)
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was a Castilian knight and ruler in medieval Spain
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1. El Cid (Wikipedia)
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c. 1043
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1. El Cid (Wikipedia)
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10 July 1099
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