Robin Hood is an archetypal hero of medieval English folklore. Its name means Hooded Robin or Hooded Robin . According to legend, Robin Hood was a big-hearted man who lived outlaw hiding in Sherwood Forest and Barnsdale, near the city of Nottingham.
Skilled archer, defender of the poor and oppressed, he fought against the Nottingham sheriff and Prince Juan Sin Tierra, who used public force to illegally monopolize the wealth of the nobles who opposed him. He robs the illegitimately enriched and distributes the loot among the poor and the victims.