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     • It’s simply not true. The Dick Turpin of films and TV is mainly based on the version that appears in Rookwood, an 1834 novel by William Harrison Ainsworth.
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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 good movie?

   • So if you're in the mood to see Robin Hood if it were staged by furries, Disney's Robin Hood is the film for you. If you're in the mood for something more modern and you're in the Milwaukee area, check out A Lady in Waiting; you've still got a week to catch it!

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   Was Robin Hood based on Reynard?

   • The choice to model Robin Hood loosely off the story of Reynard was an inspired one. While Reynard is not a familiar figure to English-speaking audiences, foxes are still considered clever and sly, which fits well for Robin Hood.

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   Is Robin Hood a Fox?

   • Robin Hood is a medieval character, dating to at least the 14th century and possibly earlier. There's a lot to say about the whole question of whether he's a historical figure or not, but I'm not going to say it here, since I'm pretty sure that anyone watching this film knows that neither Robin Hood nor Maid Marion were foxes.

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   Is Robin Hood a medieval movie?

   • It's definitely not medieval and most of the audience is likely to miss the joke, but it's still a nice touch. So if you're in the mood to see Robin Hood if it were staged by furries, Disney's Robin Hood is the film for you.

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3. 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.

4. 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 · Robin Hood's existence is not 100% verified, but what is certain is that the notion of a brave rebel living on the outskirts of society, fighting the Sheriff of Nottingham, has existed in...

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5. www.historic-uk.com › HistoryofEngland › Robin-HoodRobin Hood - Fact or Fiction? - Historic UK

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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?

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7. www.looper.com › 612672How Historically Accurate Is Russell Crowe's Robin Hood?

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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.

8. medievalarchives.com › 2010/09/21 › ridley-scottsRidley Scott’s Robin Hood mostly accurate about medieval life

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   Sep 21, 2010 · Robin Hood is, of course, a fictional creation. But the feats of the legendary outlaw have often been presented – with varying degrees of historical accuracy – alongside real historical figures (England’s King Richard, his brother John and mother Eleanor of Aquitaine) and genuine historical events (the Crusades, the signing of the Magna Carta).

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

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   May 5, 2010 · While most contemporary scholars have failed to turn up solid clues, medieval chroniclers took for granted that a historical Robin Hood lived and breathed during the 12th or 13th century.

10. gizmodo.com › the-inspiration-for-disneys-robinThe Inspiration For Disney’s Robin Hood Wasn’t ... - Gizmodo

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    Sep 20, 2014 · In “Disney’s Robin Hood: A Bit More Medieval Than You Might Think,” Larsen explores the film’s true inspiration, which wasn’t Robin Hood but a different medieval tale. A couple weeks...