El Cid
The Life and Afterlife of a Medieval Mercenary
(Autor) Nora BerendNora Berend
Nora Berend is a renowned historian and scholar known for her groundbreaking research in medieval history, particularly focusing on the social and cultural history of Central Europe. She has published numerous works that have significantly contributed to our understanding of the medieval period, including "At the Gate of Christendom: Jews, Muslims and 'Pagans' in Medieval Hungary, c. 1000 - c. 1300" which explores the coexistence of different religious communities in Hungary during the Middle Ages. Berend's writing style is known for its meticulous research, clear analysis, and innovative interpretations. Her work has had a profound impact on the field of medieval studies, shedding new light on the complex interactions between different religious and ethnic groups in medieval Europe.