"Sir, I am not in your land, but in my own."
— El Cid
January 1, 1970
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Catholics from Spain
Military leaders from Spain
Original Language: English
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El Cid's answer to the king when ordered to quit his land; in Chronicle of the Cid, from the Spanish by Robert Southey (1808), Book III, §18, p. 96
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El Cid's answer to the king when ordered to quit his land; in Chronicle of the Cid, from the Spanish by Robert Southey (1808), Book III, §18, p. 96