Historian

Robin Hood

Robin Hood is a legendary hero of British ballads, and rulers who stole a church off to deliver the loot to needy, needy and oppressed. It ranges from the late fourteenth century and beginning of the XV, was certainly a character if it was real or legendary.But what is described as a hunter who lived in the real Sherwood Forest in Nottinghamshire, and Barnsdale in Yorkshire. The flowing narrative work to today is anonymous. It is a kind of epic story composed of more than thirty ballads, compiled under the name The Gest of Robin Hood, and printed around the year 1500, giving an account of various passages in the life of the protagonist. In his banda appointing Friar Tuck, Little John and Will Scarlet as members. Faced with the social conditions in medieval Robin Hood and was the defending hero (antihero) of the needy.
ROBIN HOOD. "THE KING OF THE FOREST" TOO.The sword of Robin Hood was always to serve the poor. At the beginning of the fourteenth century, in the depths of Sherwood Forest wandered an outlaw whose exploits with his sword, made him the principal folk hero of his time. His name is now known throughout the world, some historians believe that the ghost stories of the hero-linked with the spirit of the forest, others think that Robin Hood was just one of the characters of the ancient ceremonies of the first day of May, which over the years became a legend first and then an alleged historical figure. Robin was a name given generally to the pagan supernatural beings, and the color green, which was the dress that was the hero, is the traditional color attributed to the spirit of the forest. Maid Mariann, who shares the adventures of the hero, could result from the Queen of May the same pagan celebrations.