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  1. Robin Hood - Wikipedia

    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 …

  2. The Real Robin Hood - Person, Name & Story | HISTORY

    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 …

  3. Robin Hood | Legend & Ballads | Britannica

    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 …

  4. The Story of Robin Hood in the Middle Ages - TheCollector

    Aug 11, 2025 · What Is Robin Hood’s Story? ... For those readers who might be unfamiliar with who or what Robin Hood is, or what he represents, this following section will explain the …

  5. A Story of Robin Hood - Short Story by James Baldwin

    Robin Hood was standing one day under a green tree by the road-side. While he was listening to the birds among the leaves, he saw a young man passing by. This young man was dressed in …

  6. In Search of Robin Hood: Fact vs. Folklore - History Hit

    Sep 18, 2025 · From the ancient oaks of Sherwood Forest to a forgotten medieval manuscript, he unearths the real history woven into the legend, revealing why the story of Robin Hood has …

  7. Who was Robin Hood? - DiscoverBritain.com

    Feb 25, 2025 · The 1991 Hollywood blockbuster tells the story, as many have before and since, of the outlaw Robin Hood that has endured since the reign of King John in the 12th century.

  8. The Real Merry Men: 15 Surprising Stories Behind the Robin Hood

    Oct 4, 2025 · The legend of Robin Hood, the outlaw who “robs from the rich and gives to the poor,” has captivated audiences for centuries. Originating in 14th-century England, the tales of …

  9. Historic origins of the real Robin Hood | National Geographic

    Set in England during the reign of King Richard the Lionheart, the adventures of Robin Hood follow the noble thief as he woos the beautiful Maid Marian and thwarts the evil Sheriff of...

  10. Robin Hood: What Is It About this Folk Hero? - AllThatHistory

    The story of Robin Hood is a familiar one to almost everyone. His campaign of defiance from his hideout in Sherwood Forest against the evil Sheriff of Nottingham and his master “Prince” …