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This document summarizes the 105 stanzas of the Cantar de Mio Cid, narrating the main events of the life of the epic hero Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar "El Cid". It begins by describing how the Cid is expelled from his lands by King Alfonso VI and is forced to earn a living as a mercenary. It then recounts how the Cid conquers Valencia and settles there, becoming a powerful lord. Finally, it tells how the king forgives the Cid and agrees to marry his daughters to the infantes.

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