Story
El Cid was a noble man and a military leader in medieval Spain.
He was known as El Cid by the moors and El Campeador by the Christians.
El Cid was grew up in the court of the Spanish Ruler Ferdinand the Great and served for Prince Sancho.
He became commander and the royal standard-bearer of Castile when Sancho's ascension started.
He went on to lead the Castilian army against Sancho's brothers.
He became famous for his military prowness in his battles with Sancho's brothers, to drive them from their thrones.
However Sancho died mysteriously , leaving his brother Alfonso the only heir.
Although El cid continued to serve Alfonso, who was now King of Spain, he lost his position in court and was ordered into exile.
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