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The Real Robin Hood May Have Been an Anglo-Saxon Hitman Who Killed an English King

History Unplugged Podcast

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Unraveling the Legend of Robin Hood

This chapter examines the historical origins of Robin Hood, exploring the balance between myth and reality in his narrative. It highlights the importance of local geography and oral traditions in shaping the legendary figure, as well as challenges assumptions regarding his existence and character. By tracing Robin's lineage and the impact of historical events like the Norman Conquest, the chapter offers a nuanced portrayal of a complex, evolving persona.

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