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  1. May 5, 2010 · The subject of ballads, books and films, Robin Hood has proven to be one of popular culture’s most enduring folk heroes. Over the course of 700 years, the outlaw from Nottinghamshire who robs...

  2. Apr 20, 2024 · Robin Hood, legendary outlaw hero of a series of English ballads, some of which date from at least as early as the 14th century. Many of the tales about him show him and his companions robbing and killing representatives of authority and giving the gains to the poor.

  3. Nov 21, 2018 · Robin Hood: Directed by Otto Bathurst. With Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, Ben Mendelsohn, Eve Hewson. A war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt English crown.

  4. History Magazine. History UK. Culture UK. Share article. Robin Hood. Legend has it that Robin Hood was an outlaw living in Sherwood Forest with his ‘Merry Men’ – but did he really exist and if so, how much of the legend is true? Ben Johnson. 4 min read.

  5. Feb 5, 2019 · The first Robins. In 19th-century England numerous scholars embarked on a search for Robin Hood after the publication of Sir Walter Scott’s Ivanhoe in 1820.Set in 1194, Scott’s novel takes ...

  6. Feb 17, 2011 · What is the historical fact behind the legend of Robin Hood? Did this potent outlaw folk hero really harass Guy of Gisborne and live in Sherwood Forest, or was he a mythical creation designed...

  7. Feb 8, 2022 · A popular legendary figure since at least the 14th century, Robin Hood is commonly believed to have been a master of tricks and disguise, not to mention an accomplished archer and singlestick fighter. Although details of his life are vague, stories about ‘the merry outlaw’ have long been recounted, added to and adapted through the generations.

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