El Cid: History & Myth — Talk
Dr. David Porrinas (University of Extremadura) unpacks El Cid at the Centro Cultural Hospital Real de la Misericordia – Hospitalillo, Marbella. Free entry until capacity.
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Cultura Marbella
Marbella’s Department of Culture, Education & Historic Heritage drives the city’s cultural scene through festivals, film seasons, art workshops and the stewardship of theatres, libraries and historic sites
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🏰 Explore the legacy of El Cid beyond legend in a clear, engaging lecture that contrasts history vs. myth and shows why the hero still matters in Spanish culture. 👨🏫 Led by Dr. David Porrinas González, medievalist at the University of Extremadura, the session reviews primary sources, campaigns, and the making of the national epic. 🏛️ Hosted at the Hospitalillo in Marbella, admission is free until capacity—ideal for students, teachers, and culture lovers seeking reliable context and scholarly insight. 🤝 Organized by the Instituto Cultural Fernando el Católico with support from the Marbella City Council.
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