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Real People Who Never Existed

Was there really a King Arthur, and what about Robin Hood? Did the Pied Piper really lure away all the children in Hamelin? Did William Tell shoot an apple off his son’s head? Did Amazon warriors fight at Troy? This class will look at these people and more. Did they exist, and if not, why do we have these stories? This class will use material from the 2023 offering Real Places and People Who Did Not Exist.

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