mislead

1. V-T If you say that someone or something has misled you, you mean that they have made you believe something that is not true, either by telling you a lie or by giving you a wrong idea or impression. 誤導(dǎo)

It's this legend which has misled scholars. 正是這個傳奇故事誤導(dǎo)了學(xué)者們。