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"Roger: A Journey Through Time and Achievements" From the historic moment when R



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"Roger: A Journey Through Time and Achievements" From the historic moment when R. Bannister shattered records with his remarkable mile run to the picturesque shores of Calvi Beach in Corsica, it has left an indelible mark on our world. In 1154, al-Idrisi crafted the Tabula Rogeriana for none other than Roger II of Sicily, a map that would shape geographical knowledge for centuries to come. And it was on Iffley Road where Roger Bannister achieved what was once deemed impossible - becoming the first person to conquer the sub-4 minute mile. Venturing further along this captivating journey, we find ourselves in St Leonards-on-Sea, East Sussex, gazing upon Marine Court's architectural marvels. Meanwhile, a copy made by Cairo in 1456 reveals Muhammad al-Idrisi's intricate world map. But let us not forget about entertainment. The timeless classic "Black Beauty" captivated audiences in 1967 with its heartfelt tale. Similarly, lithograph artist Roger Broders captured Vichy's charm during the early 20th century. History takes center stage as we delve into significant events like Roger Casement's impactful actions in 1916 and witness tennis legend Roger Federer proudly clutching yet another trophy aloft. The Crimean War echoes through time as we stand at the Valley of Death - forever etched into our collective memory. And amidst all these moments lies Nerman Theatre's production of "A Cuckoo in the Nest" back in 1925. Through various achievements and diverse realms spanning sports, artistry, history, and culture; "Roger" emerges as a symbol of inspiration and accomplishment across generations.