Robin Hood

Robin Hood, one of the most famous outlaws of all times, was also one of the most famous myths of medieval times. Hood, whose exact origin is unknown, supposedly lived in the Sherwood Forest with his “band of merry men”. Robin and his men were known throughout the land as outlaws who robbed from the rich and gave to the poor. Robin Hood’s arch enemy was the Sheriff of Nottingham, who vowed to imprison Robin forever. Although there is not much evidence, some sources say that the story of Robin Hood was based on real people and events.