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What were some of the inspirations behind the character of Zorro?
The historical figure most often associated with the Zorro character is Joaquin Murrieta. Zorro also finds a direct literary predecessor in Sir Percival Blakeney.
Was Joaquin Murrieta and Sir Percival Blackeney the only inspirations for the character Zorro or were there others?
Other inspirations for the creation of Zorro include Robin Hood, Reynard the Fox, Salomon Pico, Manuel Rodríguez Erdoíza, Tiburcio Vasquez, William Lamport, and Estanislao.
What other people had inspired the creation of Zorro?
Other inspirations for Zorro include the Spring-heeled Jack character, Sir Percy in The Scarlet Pimpernel, and the Arrow serial film character The Masked Rider
Did any historical events inspire the creation of Zorro?
Another possible historical inspiration is William Lamport, an Irish soldier who lived in Mexico in the seventeenth century.
How did treatment of the Spring-heeled Jack character inspire some of the Zorro's characteristics?
Spring Heeled Jack was portrayed as a nobleman who created a flamboyant, masked alter ego to fight injustice and frequently demonstrated exceptional athletic and combative skills.

Question: Was there anything else about Spring-heeled Jack that resembled Zorro?
Self-contained rewrite: Was there anything else about Spring-heeled Jack that resembled Zorro besides being a nobleman who created a flamboyant, masked alter ego to fight injustice and demonstrating exceptional athletic and combative skills?