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Roman–Parthian War of 161–166
The Roman–Parthian War of 161–166 was fought between the Roman Empire under Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus and Parthia under Vologases IV, ending with the sack of Ctesiphon and the Antonine Plague.
Roman–Parthian War of 34–38
The Roman–Parthian War of 34–38 was a conflict over the Armenian throne between Parthian king Artabanus II and Rome, ending with a settlement on the Euphrates.
Roman–Parthian Wars
The Roman–Parthian Wars were a series of conflicts between the Roman Republic and Empire and the Parthian Empire, from Crassus's defeat at Carrhae in 53 BCE.
Roman–Persian Wars
The Roman–Persian Wars, also known as the Perso-Byzantine wars, were fought over seven centuries (92 BCE–628 CE) between Rome and the Parthian and Sasanian empires.
ROMAN2 trial
ROMAN2 (NCT05225532) is a prospective randomized trial comparing right-atrial versus left-atrial cardioneuroablation for reflex asystolic syncope; stopped after 40 patients because ECVS-confirmed complete vagal denervation was far less often achieved from the right atrium.
Romana (Doctor Who)
Romana (Romanadvoratrelundar) is a Time Lady companion of the Fourth Doctor in Doctor Who, played by Mary Tamm (1978-79) then Lalla Ward (1979-81); assigned by the White Guardian for the Key to Time quest, later President of Gallifrey in Big Finish audios.
Romana Jerković
Romana Jerković, born in 1964, is a Croatian physician and Social Democratic politician serving as a Member of the European Parliament since 2024 and Vice-Chair of its Public Health Committee.
Romana Maggiora Vergano
Romana Maggiora Vergano (born 1997, Rome) is an Italian actress trained at the Scuola Volonté, known as Marcella in C'è ancora domani, Nastro d'argento winner for Il tempo che ci vuole, and for Cabrini, Those About to Die, Portobello, and L'estranea.
Romana Tomc
Romana Tomc (born 1965 in Ljubljana) is a Slovenian politician of the Slovenian Democratic Party who has been a Member of the European Parliament since 2014 and is Vice-Chair of the EPP group.
Romance (1999 film)
Romance (1999) is a French drama by Catherine Breillat starring Caroline Ducey and porn actor Rocco Siffredi, notorious for unsimulated sex, banned then R18+ in Australia, and Breillat's first major commercial success.
Romance (Camila Cabello album)
Romance is Camila Cabello's second studio album, released December 6, 2019 on Epic/Syco. Built around her Shawn Mendes relationship, it features "Señorita", debuted at No. 1 in Canada and No. 3 in the US, and scored 71 on Metacritic.
Romance (Fontaines D.C. album)
Romance (2024), fourth album by Irish band Fontaines D.C., released on XL Recordings, produced by James Ford, their first without Dan Carey; 11 tracks blending Britpop, shoegaze, and nu metal; Metacritic 89.
Romance (love)
Romance (love) is the intense attraction to a specific preferred partner, studied scientifically as distinct from sex drive and attachment. Sources cover its neurochemistry, cross-cultural universality, measurement, and relationship outcomes.
Romance (music)
Romance is a 1991 album of classic bolero covers by Mexican singer Luis Miguel, co-produced with Armando Manzanero, that revived the bolero across the Spanish-speaking world.
Romance de 30
Romance de 30 is the Brazilian social and regionalist fiction of 1930 to 1945, whose leading authors include Graciliano Ramos, Jorge Amado, and Rachel de Queiroz.
Romance film
Romance film: a movie genre centered on love and romantic relationships as the main conflict, spanning romantic comedy, drama, and thriller subgenres, from screwball-era classics to streaming-era rom-coms.
Romance for Flugelhorn
Romance for Flugelhorn (Romance pro křídlovku) is a lyrical-epic poem by the Czech poet František Hrubín, written in 1961 and first published in book form in 1962.
Romance in the House (가족X멜로)
Romance in the House (가족X멜로) is a 2024 JTBC Saturday-Sunday family romantic comedy, 12 episodes, directed by Kim Da-ye, starring Ji Jin-hee, Kim Ji-soo, Son Na-eun, and Choi Min-ho, about an estranged father returning as his family's landlord; it streamed on Netflix and reached number 1 on Netflix's weekly non-English ranking.
Romance Is a Bonus Book (로맨스는 별책부록)
Romance Is a Bonus Book (로맨스는 별책부록) is a 2019 tvN romantic comedy, 16 episodes, set at a publishing house, starring Lee Na-young and Lee Jong-suk, directed by Lee Jung-hyo, written by Jung Hyun-jung, streamed on Netflix.
Romance languages
Romance languages, also called the Latin group (罗曼语族), descend from Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire. Key facts: over 1 billion speakers; major languages French, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Romanian, Catalan; first coherent text the Strasbourg Oaths of 842.
Romance novel
Romance novel: genre fiction defined by a central love story and an optimistic ending (HEA/HFN). Traces from Chariton and Richardson's Pamela through Mills & Boon, Harlequin, and Woodiwiss's 1972 Flame and the Flower to today's romantasy boom.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三国演义, Sanguo yanyi), attributed to Luo Guanzhong, is a Ming historical novel of the Wei-Shu-Wu struggle, based on the Sanguozhi, with three full English translations and vast East Asian cultural influence.
Romance of the Three Kingdoms (video game series)
Romance of the Three Kingdoms (三國志, Sangokushi) is Koei Tecmo's turn-based grand strategy series on Three Kingdoms-era China, launched December 1985, spanning 37 titles, over 9 million shipped copies, and the Dynasty Warriors spin-off.
Romance Papa (로맨스 빠빠)
Romance Papa (로맨스 빠빠) is a 1960 South Korean family comedy-drama by Shin Sang-ok, the first Shin Films production, adapted from a radio drama; it opened January 28, 1960, drew 100,000+ Seoul admissions, and won the first Korean Best Film Award in 1961.
Romance scam
Romance scam, also called romance fraud or pig butchering when investment-based: fraud using a fake online identity to build a romantic relationship and extract money; emerged around 2007-2008, with advance-fee and crypto-investment variants.
Romance urbano
Romance urbano, also called romance de costumes (novel of manners), is a Brazilian Romantic genre telling love stories set among Rio de Janeiro's bourgeois elite during the Second Reign (1840–1889).
Romance: Untold
Romance: Untold is ENHYPEN's second studio album (BELIFT LAB, July 12, 2024), opening the ROMANCE vampire-romance series with lead single XO (Only If You Say Yes) featuring JVKE; it debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 and sold 2,344,749 first-week copies.
Romanceiro da Inconfidência
Romanceiro da Inconfidência is a 1953 book of 85 narrative poems by the Brazilian modernist poet Cecília Meireles, considered her principal work, retelling the Inconfidência Mineira of 1789.
Romancero general
The Romancero general is a Spanish poetry compilation first printed in Madrid in 1600, collecting the artistic ballads of cultivated poets like Lope de Vega and Góngora.
Romancero gitano
Romancero gitano is a 1928 poetry collection by Federico García Lorca, eighteen ballads on Andalusian Romani life, love, and death that made him a national celebrity.