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This paper will discuss issues like these in light of the long-lasting Robin Hood tradition. But the most interesting question is simply where this idea of Robin on horseback came from, and where and why the crusades became involved.
In the mid 1950s some thirty million people in Britain and the United States would each week watch an episode of the British-made The Adventures of Robin Hood.It starred Richard Greene as the officer-type hero,returned from the crusades and forced,through the vileness of the Norman lords under bad Prince John,to take to the forests to defend Eng...
Jan 1, 2006 · Robin Hood riding home from crusade seems a default opening to modern Sherwood stories, especially in film. But the late medieval point of the longbow was to make him a peasant and a pedestrian, bearing a weapon deadly to the gentry, as at Agincourt.
Jan 1, 2006 · Robin Hood riding home from crusade seems a default opening to modern Sherwood stories, especially in film. But the late medieval point of the longbow was to make him a peasant and a pedestrian, bearing a weapon deadly to the gentry, as at Agincourt.
Oct 30, 2022 · While many may know that the Crusades were some kind of medieval holy war that have something to do with Robin Hood, the Knights Templar, and Muslims calling Europeans infidels, many of the finer points may have been lost. What caused the Crusades? When did they happen? How long did they last? How many were there?
- Benito Cereno
The script Woods produced (and which Fairbanks allegedly reworked, under his nom de plume Elton Thomas) avoided that entirely by making Robin in the first half of the film a mounted Crusader, and in the second half a tricksterish acrobat.
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3 days ago · Crusades, military expeditions, beginning in the late 11th century, that were organized by western European Christians in response to centuries of Muslim wars of expansion. The Crusades took place from 1095 until the 16th century, when the advent of Protestantism led to the decline of papal authority.
