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Brewer's: Roncesvalles
(4 syl.). A defile in the Pyrenees, famous for the diaster which here befell the rear of Charlemagne's army, on the return march from Saragossa. Ganelon betrayed Roland, out of jealousy,…Men's Olympic 200-meter Backstroke 1900-2008
200-meter Backstroke Year Time 1900 Ernst Hoppenberg, GER 2:47.0 1964 Jed Graef, USA 2:10.3 WR 1968 Roland Matthes, E. Ger 2:09.6 OR 1972…Brewer's: Paladin
An officer of the Palatium or Byzantine palace, a high dignitary. Paladins. The knights of King Charlemagne. The most noted are Allory de l'Estoc; Astolfo; Basin de Genevois; Fierambras…Brewer's: Oliver
Son and heir of Sir Rowland de Boys, who hated his youngest brother Orlando, and persuaded him to try a wrestling match with a professed wrestler, hoping thus to kill his brother; but when…Biographies: Deaths of 2011
Deaths of 2011 See also 2010 Deaths 2009 Deaths…Summer Games Gold Medal Winners: Swimming–Men: 100-meter Backstroke
1904 Walter Brack, Germany 1:16.80 1 1908 Arno Bieberstein, Germany 1:24.60…Men's 100-meter Backstroke Gold Medal Times
100-meter Backstroke Year Time 1904 Walter Brack, GER (100 yds) 1:16.8 1908 Arno Bieberstein, GER 1:24.6 WR 1912 Harry Hebner, USA 1:21.2 1920…2004 Men's Olympic Swimming/Diving Medalists
Event Time 50m Free Gary Hall, USA 21.93 Duje Draganja, CRO 21.94 Roland Mark Schoeman, S. AFR 22.02 100m Free Pieter van den Hoogenband, NED 48.17…2004 Men's Swimming/Diving
Event Time 50m Free Gary Hall , USA21.93 Duje Draganja., CRO21.94 Roland Mark Schoeman, S. AFR22.02 100m Free Pieter van den Hoogenband, NED 48.17 Roland Mark Schoeman, S. AFR48.23 Ian…F. Sherwood (Sherry) Rowland Biography
F. Sherwood (Sherry) Rowlandchemist, Nobel laureateBorn: June 28, 1927Birthplace: Delaware, Ohio Roland's early work was on the chemistry of radioactive atoms. Branching out, in 1973, he and…Trending
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