40 Facts About the Real Robin Hood

40 Facts About the Real Robin Hood

Trista - May 8, 2019

40 Facts About the Real Robin Hood
Robin Hood as portrayed by Taron Egerton in 2018. Den of Geek.

12. Being an Outlaw With a Nickname Would Have Made Him More Infamous

Consider people like Billy the Kid or Blackbeard. The names alone were enough to trigger fear in the hearts of anyone who lived during the times when they were at large. The fact that they had such compelling nicknames made them all the more terrifying. The real Robin Hood may have capitalized on this idea to make himself seem more frightening to those who might want to capture him.

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