Canvas depicting the oath of santa gadea, a supposedly historical event that occurred in the year 1072, and in which alfonso vi, king of castile and león, had to swear in the church of santa gadea in burgos, before rodrigo díaz de vivar, called "el cid campeador", that he had not taken part in the murder of his brother, king sancho ii of castile, who was murdered before the walls of the city of zamora in 1072. Object Type: painting. Date: 1864. Dimensions: height: 260 cm (102.3 in); width: 450 cm (14.7 ft). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Senate of Spain. Jura de Santa Gadea
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