Selects: Was There A Real Robin Hood?

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Robin Hood is easily one of the most beloved characters in English storytelling. For centuries the forest outlaw has been the ultimate hero of the downtrodden. He steals from the rich, gives to the poor, and resists tyranny in all of its forms. But is Robin Hood just a fictional ... Show More

Almost as long as people have been telling stories about Robin Hood, historians have been trying to find the real person who inspired the legend. Over the centuries dozens of researchers have cooked up elaborate theories in an attempt to locate the man who became the myth. Were a ... Show More

Travel back in time with us to learn more about the Middle Ages and one of its most popular legends, Robin Hood, who stole from the rich and gave to the poor. Some believe Robin Hood was even based on a historical figure!  📖  Full Text @ BedtimeHistoryStories.com 📺 YouTube 👍 F ... Show More

Perhaps the story that exemplifies Robin Hood’s character more than any other was Robin Hood and Guy of Gisborne. It’s possibly the oldest Robin Hood ballad, dating back to before the 15th Century. And it begins with the titular hero awakening from a dark and troubling dream... L ... Show More

Robin Hood is a name that has echoed through the ages as a noble outlaw - one who takes from the rich and gives to the poor and who, with his bow and arrow and merry men, makes the powerful, cruel leaders answer for their treatment of the downtrodden. He wasn’t always that symbol ... Show More

Join Tom Holland and Dominic Sandbrook as they uncover the origins of Robin Hood. What was the earliest mention of Robin Hood in text? How has Robin Hood evolved through time to become the legend that he is today? Did he have a real-life counterpart? Join The Rest Is History Club ... Show More

Mes chers camarades, bien le bonjour ! Tout le monde connaît ce personnage légendaire grâce à ses nombreuses apparitions sur nos écrans : en effet, on ne compte plus le nombre de films ayant mis en scène les aventures de Robin des Bois et de ses Joyeux Compagnons, depuis Douglas ... Show More

Tonight's bedtime story is The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle. The first story is How Robin Hood Came to Be An Outlaw. The second is Robin Hood and the Tinker. Interested in more sleepy content or just want to support the show? Join Just Sleep Premium here: https:/ ... Show More