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Issue: Robin Hood Tales #7
Publication Date: January 1957
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Issues: #7 of 8 Issues
Title:
Variant: unnamed
Rating: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Publisher: FlagDC
Brand: Superman DC National ComicsView Brand Images3
Indicia Publisher: National Comics Publications Inc.
On Sale Date: 11/27/1956
Volume: none
Pages: 36
ISBN: none
UPC/EAN: none
Price: $0.10 USD
Indicia Frequency: Approved by the Comics Code Authority
Content Items: 17 (3 stories, 1 cover)
Editor(s):  
Disclose Notes: Credits for pencils and inks confirmed from Julius Schwartz's editorial records, provided by DC Comics. Schwartz kept editorial records for Robert Kanigher, who edited this issue.
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Publication Type: Comic Book
Color: color
Dimensions: standard Silver Age US
Paper Stock: glossy cover; newsprint interior
Binding: saddle-stitched
Publishing Format: was ongoing series
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King Richard's Iron Mask!

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Robin Hood
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Mystery! Magic! Science! Fun!

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Attack of the Sea Raiders!

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Genres: adventure
Character(s): Robin Hood
Synopsis: Robin and his Merry Men, acting on King Richard's request, try to defend England from Vikings. But attacking a ship on the water proves a disaster. The Merry Men retreat as Robin is captured. Challenging the Viking chief to a duel, Robin escapes overboard. Robin asks Prince John for help, but the evil usurper refuses. The band prepares, then lures the Vikings upriver, blocks their ships with a giant chain, and defeats them on land. The Vikings surrender. But Robin worries about England's future under Prince John...
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In Content Item: FlagDC Special #23 published August 1976
as Attack of the Sea Raiders! [Story on Interior Page(s)]
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Buzzy's "Famous Books" Quiz

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Feature(s): In the Days of Robin Hood
First Line: The dubbing of a knight...
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The Knot of Terror!

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Synopsis: Prince John binds the gates of Huntingdon with a huge Gordian knot that no one can untie. The people are trapped within as crops wither. Robin Hood approaches, but is captured. The Prince offers a deal: untie the knot or forfeit your life. Robin tries to unfasten the knot but fails. Robin is to be drowned in a ducking chair, but swims away. A boy says Robin can cut to the heart of any problem. Disguising as a guard, drawing a bow, Robin fires many arrows into the knot, weakening it, then rips it away. The town is free!
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In Content Item: FlagFantomet #9/2006 published May 2006
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A Knight's Entertainment

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Young Richard's Greatest Feat

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King Richard's Iron Mask!

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Synopsis: Maid Marian visits a castle where a prisoner in an iron mask pleads for help. It's King Richard, imprisoned by Prince John. The king convinces Marian as he recalls hunting boar with her. Marian goes to Sherwood, and Robin and his Merry Men rush to the rescue. But they're ambushed and captured! Prince John set a trap: the prisoner is his own hireling. Robin went ahead and was murdered. The Merry Men leave in disgrace. The Man in the Iron Mask appears - and is actually Robin Hood, who robs Prince John and swings away laughing.
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In Content Item: FlagFantomet #11/1986 published January 1986
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