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Robin Hood is a fictional character a comic book Outlaw published by DC Comics. Robin Hood debuted in New Adventure Comics vol. 1 #23 (January 1938) and was created by Sven Elven. The character is based on the mythical archer Robin Hood whose earliest recorded literary appearance was in William Langland’s 14th century narrative poem Piers Plowman. The character of Robin Hood was made popular by Howard Pyle’s 19th century novel The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood.