What qualities are associated with El Cid as portrayed in the epic poem?
Strong, valiant, loyal, just, pious
Cruel, harsh, merciless
Wise, intelligent, cunning, strategic
Funny, jovial, playful
Answer
The Cid is a medieval Spanish epic poem which tells the story of Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar, a Castilian nobleman who fought in the Reconquista, the Christian reconquest of Spain from the Moors. The Cid is portrayed as a strong, valiant, loyal, just, and pious man. He is a skilled warrior and a wise leader, and he is also a devoted Christian.
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