In the second issue of this historical series, Rodrigo Diaz, now known only as El Cid, captures the domain of Valencia to use as his stronghold against the invading Moors led by King Yusuf.
The Last Stronghold - Scottish Gaelic Traditions in Newfoundland
Dr. Margaret Bennett (27 October 1946) is a renowned Scottish writer, folklorist, ethnologist, broadcaster and singer. Her main interests lies in the field of traditional Scottish folk culture and cultural identity of the Scots, home and abroad. The late Hamish Henderson, internationally distinguished poet and folklorist, said about her: Margaret embodies the spirit of Scotland
R.A. Salvatore's The Cleric Quintet tells the tale of the scholar-priest Cadderly, who is plucked from the halls of the Edificant Library to fulfill a heroic quest across the land of Faerun. Cadderly leads the combined forces of Carradoon and Shilmista against Castle Trinity, stronghold of his enemy Aballister. But another mission calls him on a journey leading into a past he hoped he would be able to forget.