Rodrigo Diaz "El Cid Campeador" de Vivar, Prince of Valencia^[1]

1043 - 1099  (56 years)

• Name	Rodrigo Diaz "El Cid Campeador" de Vivar
  Suffix	Prince of Valencia
  Nickname	El Cid Campeador
  Birth	1043	Vivar
  Gender	Male
  Acceded	1094
  	Prince of Valencia
  	Prince of Valencia 1094 \endash 1099
  Death	1099	Valencia d'Alcantara
  Burial	Burgos Cathedral, Castile
  Notes	I have just assumed that Christina and Maria share the same mother. http://www.hull.ac.uk/php/cssbct/cgi-bin/gedlkup.php/n=royal?royal10778 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Cid He was called El Cid (the Lord) by the Moors and El Campeador (the Champion) by Christians. He is the national hero of Spain.
  Person ID	I6319	Glenn Cook Family
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Don Diego de Vivar   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F2237	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jimena Diaz,,   b. Abt 1054   d. Abt 1115 (Age ~ 61 years)
  Children	1. María Rodríguez de Vivar,   b. 1077 ?   d. Abt 1105   2. Cristina de Vivar,   b. Abt 1075   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Diego Rodríguez,   b. 1076 ?   d. 1097
  Family ID	F2230	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2013

  
  

• Photos

  Rodrigo Diaz (El Cid) Statue of El Cid in Balboa Park (San Diego)

  
  

• Sources

  [S36] Brian Tompsett, Dept of Computer Science, University of Hull, England(B.C.Tompsett@dcs.hull.ac.uk), Directory of Royal Genealogical Data, (This work is Copyright b 1994-2002 Brian C Tompsett).