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     • While some historians claim Robin Hood is based on an actual historical person, most remain skeptical. Verifiable hard facts haven't been uncovered, so claims are based solely on peripheral data and interpretations of the earliest known surviving works that allude to him.
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   Is Robin Hood a true story?

   • Robin Hood is considered one of the best-known tales of English folklore. In popular culture, the term "Robin Hood" is often used to describe a heroic outlaw or rebel against tyranny. The origins of the legend as well as the historical context have been debated for centuries.

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   Did Robin Hood really exist?

   • Most historians agree that Robin Hood did exist at one point but there is nothing conclusive, and there are many different stories about his origin. Academics have searched for evidence of a real Robin Hood and English legal records as early as the 13th Century show that "Robehood" and "Rabunhod" had become common nicknames for criminals.

   Was Robin Hood real? Facts behind the myths and legends

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   Is Robin Hood a real outlaw?

   • It’s true that outlaws did indeed go by the name ‘Robin Hood’ back in the 13th century, but these men bear no resemblance to the dashing outlaw of legend. Instead, Robin occupies the same space in the public imagination as King Arthur - as nothing more than a ripping yarn.

   Was Robin Hood a real person? | Sky HISTORY TV Channel

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   Was Robin Hood an outlaw living in Sherwood Forest?

   • 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? Legend has it that Robin Hood was an outlaw living in Sherwood Forest with his ‘Merry Men’ – but did he really exist? There are several versions of the Robin Hood story.

   Robin Hood - Fact or Fiction? - Historic UK

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   Why is Robin Hood called Robin Hood?

   • While there are various legends of this titular tree-inhabiting hero, the name of Robin Hood actually holds more truth than the person. History Extra states that during the 13th century, "Robin Hood" was a title for criminals and thieves, suggesting that one crime more than most earned them the moniker: robbing.

   How Historically Accurate Is Russell Crowe's Robin Hood?

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   Who is Robin Hood?

   • He's one of the most well-known vigilantes from medieval history and struck down foes with a bow and arrow long before Oliver Queen or Clint Barton made it look good. A legend of British folklore, "Robin Hood," the outlaw that robbed the rich to give to the poor, has made it to the big screen in many forms over the years.

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3. www.mirror.co.uk › film › robin-hood-real-true-storyWas Robin Hood real? Facts behind the myths and legends

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   Sep 7, 2018 · Was Robin Hood real? Most historians agree that Robin Hood did exist at one point but there is nothing conclusive, and there are many different stories about his origin.

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   Sep 22, 2021 · While there are various legends of this titular tree-inhabiting hero, the name of Robin Hood actually holds more truth than the person.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robin_HoodRobin Hood - Wikipedia

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   The overall picture from the surviving early ballads and other early references [157] indicate that Robin Hood was based in the Barnsdale area of what is now South Yorkshire, which borders Nottinghamshire.

7. www.history.com › topics › european-historyThe Real Robin Hood ‑ Person, Name & Story | HISTORY

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   May 5, 2010 · In 14th-century England, where agrarian discontent had begun to chip away at the feudal system, he appears as an anti-establishment rebel who murders government agents and wealthy landowners.

8. www.history.co.uk › articles › was-robin-hood-a-realWas Robin Hood a real person? | Sky HISTORY TV Channel

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   It’s nice to imagine there was once a charismatic outlaw hiding out in Sherwood Forest robbing from the rich to give to the poor - but was Robin Hood actually a real person? Image: The statue of Robin Hood near Nottingham Castle | Philip George Jones / Shutterstock.com. BP Perry. British History.

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   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?

10. www.radiotimes.com › tv › dramaHow we made Robin Hood: cast and crew talk BBC series after ...

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    Oct 7, 2021 · Lead actors Jonas Armstrong (Robin Hood), Lucy Griffiths (Marian) and Keith Allen (the Sheriff of Nottingham), as well as executive producers and co-creators Foz Allan and Dominic Minghella, look...