King Arthur: The legendary British leader and his Knights of the Round Table are likely a blend of myth and historical figures.
Robin Hood: A heroic outlaw of English folklore, Robin Hood's existence is debated among historians.
Homer: The ancient Greek poet credited with writing the epic poems "The Iliad" and "The Odyssey" may have been a collective pseudonym.
William Tell: A Swiss folk hero known for shooting an apple off his son's head, William Tell's historical existence is uncertain.
Prester John: A mythical Christian king believed to rule over a vast realm in the East during the Middle Ages.
Lady Godiva: An Anglo-Saxon noblewoman who, according to legend, rode naked through the streets of Coventry to protest her husband's taxation policies.
King Midas: The Phrygian king known for his ability to turn everything he touched into gold, a mythological figure rather than a historical one.
Atlantis: A mythical island civilization mentioned by Plato, believed to have sunk into the sea, and often treated as a historical mystery.