Showing posts with label Real Robin Hood. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Real Robin Hood. Show all posts

Sunday, 1 March 2015

The extraordinary real life adventure of the real Robin Hood - Roger Godberd

There are many contenders for who the inspiration behind the English Robin Hood. One little known but credible possibility is Roger Godberd.
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Monday, 23 February 2015

The first Robin Hood, Hereward the Wake

The desperate defence by Hereward the Wake against William the Conqueror may well have inspired the story of Robin Hood.
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The ghastly death of William the Conqueror

  William the Conqueror died like he lived, violently and without pity. It was an attitude that served him well as combined with his militar...