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England's most audacious outlaw: the true story of Robin Hood
Uncovering the truth behind the legendary archer
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The legend of Robin Hood, the English, forest-dwelling outlaw who stole from the rich and gave to the poor, is one of the most often told stories in history. From ballads dating back to the 14th century, to plays, novels, and films that have sustained popularity up through the 21st century, the skilled and principled hero of the people is familiar to all. But what do we really know about the origins of the legendary Robin Hood, and how many of these valiant tales of adventure and intrigue are based in historical fact?
Read on to learn everything you need to know about Robin Hood.
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