El Cid's Last Ride
from Historyas Hosted by Luis Poza Garcia
The full is episode is out now... Summary Valencia, 1099. The gates open and El Cid rides out to battle, three days dead. That's the legend. But what really happened? Description Valencia, 1099. El Cid is dead. Three days later, the gates of the city open, and there he is, mounted on his horse Babieca, banner raised, eyes open, riding out to face the enemy one last time. The episode opens in English, then turns to Spanish to tell the legend Hollywood made famous in 1961, and to go looking in history for what really happened. Read along with the full transcript, English translation and key vocabulary at historyas.com: https://historyas.com/episodes/#book-episode-1 Valencia, 1099. El Cid ha muerto. Tres días después, las puertas de la ciudad se abren y ahí está, a lomos de Babieca, con su estandarte en alto y los ojos abiertos. Esa es la leyenda. ¿Qué pasó de verdad? Written, narrated and scored by Luis Poza Garcia.
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