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unusual facts about Rog, Kočevje



Arnold von Bruck

Some of the places at which he was granted positions or honors included Ljubljana Cathedral, Zagreb Cathedral, and Kočevje, in modern Slovenia.

Babaroga

Baba Yaga, a hag from Slavic folklore -- Baba = old woman, rog = horn

Bukova Gora

Bukova Gora, Kočevje, a settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia

Dolga Vas

Dolga Vas, Kočevje, a village in the Municipality of Kočevje, southeastern Slovenia

Golobinjek

The last of the originally settlers moved away in 1891, at which point the Auersperg noble family moved workers to the village to prepare timber for the sawmill at Rog.

Ilene Hamann

Hamann began her film career in Bollywood with Rog, making her the first South African model to be cast in such a leading role.

Leo von Caprivi

His father's family was of Italian and Slovene origin, their original surname was Kopriva and they originated from Koprivnik (Nesseltal) near Kočevje in the Kočevski Rog (Hornwald) region of Lower Carniola (present-day Slovenia).

Mahwa, India

Babu Maharaj Temple: Temple of Lord Shiv (Mahadev) is famous for treatment of skin diseases (kod rog).

Mala Gora

Mala Gora, Kočevje, a settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje, Slovenia

Novi Lazi

The cemetery lies southwest of the settlement where the road through the village rejoins the main road from Kočevje to Brod na Kupi, Croatia.

Peter Kozler

Kozler was born in Koče, a village south of Kočevje in Gottschee County, in what was then the Austrian Kingdom of Illyria, and is now Slovenia.

Robert III de Stuteville

Stuteville, with his brothers and sons, was active in support of the king during the war of 1174, and he took a prominent part in the capture of William the Lion at Alnwick on 13 July (Rog. Hov. ii. 60).

Rog

When Maya Solomon (Ilene Hamann), a famous model is murdered, Rathod is given the custody of the case and he is asked to solve it within a week.

Rog-2000

I had a handshake from Charlton managing editor George Wildman to the effect that Rog would always be mine, but we all know what Samuel Goldwyn said about verbal agreements!

Rog, Kočevje

A steam-powered sawmill owned by the Auersperg noble family operated at Rog from 1894 until 1932, employing up to 400 workers.

Slovenska Vas

Slovenska Vas, Kočevje, a settlement in the Municipality of Kočevje, southern Slovenia

Southern Bavarian

The speech area historically included the former linguistic enclaves in Carniola (present-day Slovenia) around Gottschee (Gottscheerish in the Gottschee region), Sorica (Zarz) and Nemški Rovt (Deutsch Ruth).

The Morning Rumble

Roger, or Rog as he's known, joined the Morning Rumble in 1994 when The Rock was still broadcast from Hamilton and has been there since.


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