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	Podcast:		The Medieval Podcast
	Episode:		El Cid with Nora Berend
	Category:		Society & Culture
	Duration:		00:49:39
	Publish Date:		2025-05-15 03:13:00
	Description:		In the centuries since his death, the famous El Cid has been the star of plays, romances, feature films, and even propaganda campaigns. But how does history compare to the hype? This week, Danièle speaks with Nora Berend about the real Rodrigo Díaz, the astonishing way his legend grew and changed over time, and how El Cid is still being used as a political tool in the modern world. Support this podcast on Patreon - go to https://www.patreon.com/medievalists
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