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Roland Laporte ( 1675 – 14 August 1704 ), Camisard leader, better known as Roland, was born at Mas Soubeyran ( Gard ) in a cottage which has become the property of the Socité de l ' Histoire du Protestantisme français, and which contains relics of the hero.
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Led by the young Jean Cavalier and Roland Laporte, the Camisards met the ravages of the royal army with irregular warfare methods and withstood superior forces in several pitched battles.
* Sisley Paris, a French cosmetics company founded in Paris in 1976 by Roland de Saint Vincent and Jean Francois Laporte, before being taken over by the famous French entrepreneur Hubert d ' Ornano
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* 1915 – French pilot Roland Garros is shot down and glides to a landing on the German side of the lines during World War I.
An article in the Albany Times-Union cites Roland Kays, curator of mammals at the State Museum of New York, as contending that preliminary results of DNA evidence in eastern coyotes suggests interbreeding and a genetic makeup of 85 – 90 % coyote, perhaps 10 % wolf and slightly less than 5 % dog.
François Roland Truffaut ( 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984 ) was an influential filmmaker and film critic, one of the founders of the French New Wave.
* 1949 – Gerald Lankester Harding and Roland de Vaux begin excavations at Cave 1 of the Qumran Caves, where they will eventually discover the first seven Dead Sea Scrolls.
* Walker, Leslie H. " Sweet and Consoling Virtue: The Memoirs of Madame Roland " Eighteenth-Century Studies, French Revolutionary Culture ( 2001 ): 403 – 419.
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Roland ( Frankish: Hruodland ) ( died 14 August 778 ) was a Frankish military leader under Charlemagne who became one of the principal figures in the literary cycle known as the Matter of France.
It is located in the central area of the county, 14 miles from Muldrow, 11 Miles from Vian, and 19 miles from Roland.
Christopher Roland " Chris " Waddle ( born 14 December 1960 in Felling, Tyne and Wear ) is a former footballer from England.
The contrary view, that Ravaillac had no accomplices but his confessors, is expressed by Roland Mousnier in L ' Assassinat d ' Henri IV: 14 mai 1610 ( Paris, 1964 ).
Orlande de Lassus ( also Orlandus Lassus, Orlando di Lasso, Roland de Lassus, or Roland Delattre ) ( 1532 ( possibly 1530 ) – 14 June 1594 ) was a Franco-Flemish composer of the late Renaissance.
Abercrombie ( May 13, 1975-November 14, 2000 ) was a bay Standardbred world-record-holding pacer and winner of the E. Roland Harriman Award for Harness Horse of the Year in 1978, who went on to become one of the sport's leading sires.
Main employers of 2010 class MBA participants and the number of graduates employed were McKinsey & Company ( 127 ), Boston Consulting Group ( 60 ), Bain & Company ( 48 ), Booz & Company ( 40 ), Roland Berger Strategy Consultants ( 15 ), A. T. Kearney ( 14 ), Google ( 13 ), Johnson & Johnson ( 10 ), Standard Chartered Bank ( 9 ), Accenture ( 8 ), LVMH ( 8 ), Groupon ( 8 ), Barclays Capital ( 8 ), Eli Lilly ( 7 ), L ' Oreal ( 7 ), Samsung ( 7 ), Goldman Sachs ( 6 ), HSBC ( 6 ), UBS ( 6 ), Morgan Stanley ( 5 ), Credit Suisse ( 5 ), etc ..
Roland becomes a gunslinger at the unheard-of age of 14 after being manipulated into taking the " trial of manhood " by Marten Broadcloak, his father's adviser and an incarnation of Randall Flagg.
Roland is also unusually tall ; at 14, he stood taller than the 16-year-old Susan, and, as an adult, his height exceeds that of his father.
This parley had no results, but Roland was betrayed to his enemies, and on 14 August 1704 was shot while defending himself against his captors.
Roland Sebastian Martin ( born November 14, 1968 ) is an American journalist and syndicated columnist with Creators Syndicate and author of Speak, Brother!
At Roland Garros 2004, Fabrice Santoro defeated Clément 6 – 4, 6 – 3, 6 – 7, 3 – 6, 16 – 14 in six hours and 33 minutes.
Faulk rushed three times for 14 yards and then Warner completed an 18-yard pass to Roland Williams at the Vikings 14-yard line.
She was a daughter of Prince Roland Bonaparte ( 19 May 1858 – 14 April 1924 ) and Marie-Félix Blanc ( 1859 – 1882 ).
* Future Man – synth-axe drumitar ( tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 11, 14 ), Zendrum ( track 8 ), acoustic percussion ( tracks 4, 7, 12, 13, 15 ), electric percussion ( tracks 4, 7, 12, 13, 15 ), " x drum " ( tracks 11, 14 ), pearl tall cajons ( track 8 ), Roland S-760 samplers ( track 8 ), vocals ( track 8 )
Sir Roland Algernon Penrose CBE ( 14 October 1900 – 23 April 1984 ) was an English artist, historian and poet.
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