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Rogue River Wars
The Rogue River Wars were armed conflicts between settler militias backed by federal troops and Indigenous peoples of southwestern Oregon and Northern California, from 1851 to 1856.
Rogue state
A rogue state, or outlaw state, is a country sidelined by the international community, above all the United States, for hostile conduct like pursuing weapons of mass destruction.
Roh Moo-hyun
Roh Moo-hyun (노무현), 16th President of South Korea 2003–2008, human rights lawyer, survived a 2004 impeachment, pursued North Korea engagement, died in 2009.
Roh Tae-woo (노태우)
Roh Tae-woo (노태우), 1932–2021, South Korean general and 13th president (1988–1993): 1979 coup co-conspirator under Chun Doo-hwan, June 29 Declaration reformer, Nordpolitik architect, Seoul Olympics host, later convicted of bribery and mutiny, pardoned 1997.
Rohan Bharvani
Rohan Bharvani is a venture investor and Partner at Coatue Management, promoted in January 2026, whose deal sheet credits fintech and AI companies including Revolut, Ramp, Stripe, OpenAI, and Anthropic.
Rohan Gupta
Rohan Gupta is a technology entrepreneur who co-founded QuillBot, the AI paraphrasing company, at the University of Illinois in 2017 and served as its chief executive.
Rohan Marley
Rohan Marley is an entrepreneur and son of reggae musician Bob Marley, best known as co-founder of Marley Coffee and a former college and professional football player.
Rohilla cavalry
Rohilla cavalry (روہیلہ سوار) was the famed light horse of the Rohillas, Afghan military colonists from Roh who settled in Rohilkhand and ruled until the Rohilla war of 1774.
Rohilla dynasty of Rohilkhand
The Rohilla dynasty of Rohilkhand (روہیلہ خاندان) was the Afghan (Pashtun) ruling house that governed Rohilkhand, in modern Uttar Pradesh, from the early eighteenth century until 1774.
Rohillas
The Rohillas (روہیلہ) were Afghans of various tribes from Roh who settled in Katahr, founding a principality in Rohilkhand, western Uttar Pradesh, that lasted until its destruction in 1774.
Rohingya conflict
Rohingya conflict: armed and communal conflict in Myanmar's Rakhine State involving the Rohingya minority, the Myanmar military, the Arakan Army, and groups ARSA and RSO; marked by the 2017 exodus of over 700,000 refugees to Bangladesh and ongoing abuses.
Rohingya genocide
Rohingya genocide: alleged genocide against Myanmar's Muslim Rohingya minority, chiefly the 2017 Rakhine clearance operations. Parallel proceedings at the ICJ (The Gambia v. Myanmar), the ICC, and Argentine universal jurisdiction courts.
Rohingya people
The Rohingya are a stateless Muslim minority from Rakhine State, Myanmar, denationalized by the 1982 Citizenship Law; over 700,000 fled in 2017, and around 1.2 million now live in Bangladesh camps while The Gambia's ICJ genocide case proceeds.
Rohit Agarwal
Rohit Agarwal is a managing director at Peak XV Partners, the venture firm formed when Sequoia Capital's India and Southeast Asia business went independent in 2023.
Rohit Bansal
Rohit Bansal (रोहित बंसल) is an Indian technology entrepreneur who co-founded the e-commerce marketplace Snapdeal in 2010 and serves as its chief operating officer alongside Kunal Bahl.
Rohit Pawar
Rohit Pawar (Rohit Rajendra Pawar, born 1985), NCP (Sharadchandra Pawar) MLA from Karjat Jamkhed, Maharashtra; grandson of Sharad Pawar's brother Dinkarrao Appasaheb; ex-CEO of Baramati Agro; re-elected 2024 by 1,243 votes.
Rohit Sardana (रोहित सरदाना)
Rohit Sardana (रोहित सरदाना), Hindi TV anchor (1979-2021), Zee News' Taal Thok Ke host who joined Aaj Tak in 2017 to host Dangal and Dastak; died of cardiac arrest after COVID-19 on 30 April 2021.
Rohit Thakur
Rohit Thakur, born 1974, is an Indian National Congress politician from Himachal Pradesh who represents Jubbal-Kotkhai and holds the education portfolios in the state government.
Rohith Vemula (రోహిత్ చక్రవర్తి వేముల)
Rohith Vemula (రోహిత్ చక్రవర్తి వేముల), born 1989, was a Dalit PhD scholar at the University of Hyderabad who died by suicide on 17 January 2016 after suspension and hostel expulsion following a dispute with ABVP students, sparking nationwide caste-discrimination protests.
Rohm
Rohm, also known as ROHM Semiconductor (ローム株式会社), is a Japanese semiconductor and electronic-components manufacturer headquartered in Kyoto. Founded by Kenichiro Sato in 1954, it is a leading supplier of silicon carbide power devices.
Roig family
The Roig family is the Valencia-based Spanish family that founded, owns, and runs Mercadona, Spain's largest supermarket chain, led by Juan Roig and ranked third among Spain's richest families.
Rojava Revolution
The Rojava Revolution (19 July 2012 uprising in Kobane), also called the July 19 Revolution, created AANES in northeastern Syria on democratic-confederalist principles from Öcalan's ideology, with women's quotas and co-chairs, before dissolving into the Syrian state by 2026.
Rōjū
The rōjū (老中), also called toshiyori, was the senior council of the Tokugawa shogunate, normally four or five fudai daimyō who governed under the shogun until 1867.
Rōjū-shuza
Rōjū-shuza (老中首座) was the presiding first seat of the rōjū, the Tokugawa shogunate's highest permanent office, a post like prime minister held by figures such as Matsudaira Sadanobu.
Rokae Robotics (珞石机器人)
Rokae Robotics (珞石机器人) is a Chinese manufacturer of industrial robots, collaborative robots, and embodied-intelligence robots, founded by Tuo Hua in 2014 and headquartered in Zoucheng, Shandong.
Rokid (灵伴科技（杭州）股份有限公司) (Lingban Technology)
Rokid, legally Hangzhou Lingban Technology Co., Ltd, is a Chinese maker of consumer AI glasses and industrial AR devices, founded in Hangzhou in 2014 by Zhu Mingming.
Rokkaku Yoshikata
Rokkaku Yoshikata (六角義賢; 1521–1598), later known as Rokkaku Shōtei, was a Sengoku-period daimyo who headed the Rokkaku clan from Kannonji Castle in southern Ōmi Province, Japan.
Roko Camaj
Roko Camaj (1941–2001), Albanian immigrant from Montenegro, WTC window washer for ABM Industries from 1973; hand-washed the South Tower's wide 107th-floor panes at 1,300 feet; died trapped on the 105th floor on 9/11, called the patron saint of window washers.
Rokos Capital Management
Rokos Capital Management is a London-based global macro hedge fund founded in 2015 by Chris Rokos, a co-founder of Brevan Howard, managing about $22 billion.
Rokuhara Tandai
The Rokuhara Tandai (六波羅探題) was the Kamakura shogunate's agency at Rokuhara in Kyoto, established in 1221 after the Jokyu War to supervise the imperial court and western provinces, and destroyed in 1333.