Barnsdale (in some versions)

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Barnsdale is a forested region in some Robin Hood legends, depicted as one of the outlaw band’s main haunts and a key setting for their adventures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf forest
legendary location
setting in folklore
appearsIn Robin Hood legends
some versions of the Robin Hood cycle
associatedWith Robin Hood NERFINISHED
Robin Hood’s outlaw band NERFINISHED
contrastedWith Sherwood Forest NERFINISHED
describedAs forested region
genre English folklore
outlaw tales
hasTheme forest refuge
outlawry
resistance to authority
languageOfTradition Middle English NERFINISHED
locatedInNarrative England NERFINISHED
medium later literary adaptations of Robin Hood
medieval ballads
oral tradition
narrativeFunction hideout for outlaws
place of ambushes and encounters with travelers
space where Robin Hood dispenses rough justice
recursIn multiple Robin Hood stories
roleInNarrative key setting for Robin Hood’s adventures
main haunt of Robin Hood and his outlaw band
status partly historical and partly legendary region in the Robin Hood tradition
timePeriodDepicted medieval England

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Little John fictionalLocation Barnsdale (in some versions)