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      • Historians delving deeper into the Middle Ages have uncovered more than one man called Robin Hood, concluding that Robin Hood was instead an alias, used by different outlaws over an extended period of more than 100 years.
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Robin_HoodRobin Hood - Wikipedia

    English. Robin Hood is a legendary heroic outlaw originally depicted in English folklore and subsequently featured in literature, theatre, and cinema. He stole from the rich and gave to the poor. According to legend, he was a highly skilled archer and swordsman. [1]

  3. 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.

  4. May 5, 2010 · But how has the legend of Sherwood Forest’s merry outlaws evolved over time, and did a real Robin Hood inspire these classic tales?

  5. Historians delving deeper into the Middle Ages have uncovered more than one man called Robin Hood, concluding that Robin Hood was instead an alias, used by different outlaws over an...

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    • Is Robin Hood a real person?2
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    • Is Robin Hood a real person?5
  6. Robin Hood is perhaps the most famous bandit of all time. However, it is highly likely that there was no single person known as Robin Hood. Robin Hood morphed into an alias in England in the 1300s-1600s.

  7. 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

  8. What we can say with more certainty is that the Robin Hood we know today is a composite of both real-life figures and the ruminations of numerous storytellers, his legend having been constantly reshaped, broken down, and reimagined into one that has endured for the ages.

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