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2) El Cid
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Miriam collection volume 1
Summary
Eleventh-century Spain is divided into Christian kingdoms and Moorish strongholds. The young Rodrigo Diaz de Bivar, who has been dubbed El Cid by his followers, vows to see his country at peace, free from the invader. Showing clemency to some emirs, he faces treason charges at court. His accuser, Gomez, father of his fiancee, Chimene, dies in the resulting duel. Chimene's avowed vengeance plot fails and Rodrigo is given her hand. When King Ferdinand...
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Newsletter for the interchange of genealogical data and history of the Case (and variant spellings) families who came mainly from England, Germany, and Norway. In the 1600s, some immigrated to Connecticut, Long Island, Maine, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island. In the 1700s, some settled in New Brunswick (Canada), and in Maryland, New Jersey, New Hampshire, North Carolina, and Vermont. During the 1800s, some moved to California, Colorado, Illinois, Indiana,...
