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El Cid |
 | | Originally buried in Castile in the monastery of San Pedro de Cardeña, his body now lies at the center of the impressive cathedral of Burgos. |
 | | El Cid's sword "Tizona" can still be seen in the Army Museum (Museo del Ejército) in Madrid. |
 | | Soon after his death it became one of the most precious possessions of the Castilian royal family. |
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