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53°28′12″N 1°19′55″W / 53.470°N 1.332°W / 53.470; -1.332 The Roman Rig (also known as Roman Ridge, Scotland Balk, Barber Balk, Devil's Bank or Danes Bank)
Roman_Rig
Sailing rig consisting mainly of sails
fore-and-aft rig is a sailing ship rig with sails set mainly in the median plane of the keel, rather than perpendicular to it, as on a square-rigged vessel
Fore-and-aft_rig
Type of sailing rig
the 2nd century AD, during Roman times, and became common there by the 5th century. The wider introduction of the lateen rig at this time coincided with
Lateen
Generic type of sail and rigging arrangement
Square rig is a generic type of sail and rigging arrangement in which a sailing vessel uses square sails which are carried on horizontal spars that, when
Square_rig
First sacred canonical text of Hinduism
The Rigveda or Rig Veda (Sanskrit: ऋग्वेद, IAST: ṛgvedá, from ऋच्, "praise" and वेद, "knowledge") is an ancient Indian collection of Vedic Sanskrit hymns
Rigveda
Topics referred to by the same term
Roman Rigg is a colloquial name for a number of geographical features, including: Roman Rig, a dyke running between Sheffield and Mexborough in South
Roman_Rigg
Type of sail rig used in East Asia
The junk rig, also known as the Chinese lugsail, Chinese balanced lug sail, or sampan rig, is a type of sailing rig in which rigid members, called battens
Junk_rig
Type of sailing vessel
mainmast, and any additional masts are rigged square, and only the aftmost mast (mizzen in three-masted barques) is rigged fore and aft. Sometimes, the mizzen
Barque
District of Sheffield South Yorkshire, England
through Burngreave, is a very old road that follows the course of the Roman Rig, a man-made defensive ridge—probably built by the Celtic Brigantes tribe—that
Burngreave
Type of sailing ship
became the standard rig of the Byzantine dromon war galley and was likely used by Belisarius' flagship during the 532 AD reconquest of Roman North Africa from
Caravel
Suburb of Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
Liberty Speciality Steels. Roman Rig Wincobank (hill fort) Collingwood, R. G.; Wright, R. P., eds. (1965). "Templebrough". The Roman Inscriptions of Britain
Templeborough
Type of sail
to describe a rig that uses a spritsail. Historically, spritsails were the first European fore-and-aft rigs, appearing in Greco-Roman navigation in the
Spritsail
American film director, writer, producer (born 1968)
Participant Tap Ric Roman Waugh To Helm 'Deepwater Horizon' Oil Rig Disaster". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved September 21, 2014. "Ric Roman Waugh On To Direct
Ric_Roman_Waugh
2016 American disaster film
Jr. (July 24, 2012). "Summit, Participant Tap Ric Roman Waugh To Helm 'Deepwater Horizon' Oil Rig Disaster". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original
Deepwater_Horizon_(film)
Electoral ward in the City of Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England
to defend against the northward advance of the Roman legions. An ancient defensive dyke called Roman Rig runs from the fort to Mexborough. Wincobank is
Shiregreen_and_Brightside
Russian business oligarch (born 1966)
Roman Arkadyevich Abramovich (born 24 October 1966) is a Russian business oligarch and politician. He is the former owner of Chelsea, a Premier League
Roman_Abramovich
Sail set above another sail
A topsail ("tops'l") is a sail set above another sail. On square-rigged vessels further sails may be set above topsails. Except when pole masts are used
Topsail
Hillfort in South Yorkshire, England
the Romans. This defensive line is suggested to have included hill forts at Carl Wark and Scholes Coppice, and an ancient dyke called Roman Rig that
Wincobank_(hill_fort)
Wincobank and Carl Wark, and the Roman Rig dyke. c. 70 : A Roman fort was constructed at Templeborough. 1st or 2nd century: Romans built a rural estate centre
Timeline_of_Sheffield_history
Deepest borehole on Earth located in Russia
1970 using the Uralmash-4E, and later the Uralmash-15000 series drilling rig. A total of five 23-centimetre-diameter (9 in) boreholes were drilled, two
Kola_Superdeep_Borehole
Heavy equipment
There are press attachments that can adapt to conventional pile driving rigs to press 2 pairs of sheet piles simultaneously. Other types of press equipment
Pile_driver
Transport in English city
Wicker and then climbed Spital Hill to follow an ancient Dyke called the "Roman Rig" to Mexborough. This may be the route into Sheffield described in Sir
Transport_in_Sheffield
Pole used in rigging of a sailing vessel
navigation: the lateen which had long evolved on smaller Greco-Roman craft replaced the square rig, the chief sail type of the ancients, that practically disappeared
Mast_(sailing)
Roman Emperor was a full-rigged ship built in 1848. The Roman Emperor made at least two voyages from England to New Zealand, arriving there in 1860 and
Roman_Emperor_(ship)
Danish jarl and chieftain
Asser Rig (c. 1078–1151) was a jarl and chieftain from Zealand, Denmark, a son of Skjalm Hvide (before 1045 – c. 1113) and Signe Asbjørnsdatter (c. 1050
Asser_Rig
related to this article: Orbis Pictus, Book 89 Roman naves onerariae could have up to three square-rigged masts. They depended on the wind and could not
Ships_of_ancient_Rome
Roman god of war, guardian of agriculture
In ancient Roman religion and mythology, Mars (Latin: Mārs, pronounced [maːrs]) is the god of war and also an agricultural guardian, a combination characteristic
Mars_(mythology)
American rock musician and songwriter (born 1969)
Wasting Light, Grohl added Fender Tonemaster and Hot Rod Deluxe models to his rig. Effects pedals he has added in the new millennium include the Electro-Harmonix
Dave_Grohl
English noblewoman and peeress (1473–1541)
brought to trial, found guilty and executed on very slim evidence by a rigged court in April 1477. His grief over his wife's death, and the midwife having
Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury
Margaret_Pole,_Countess_of_Salisbury
Archaeological pattern of ridges and troughs
known as rig (or rigg) and furrow, mostly in the North East of England and in Scotland. The earliest examples date to the immediate post-Roman period and
Ridge_and_furrow
American ska punk band
Mercury Records to form Big Rig Records, a vanity label that allowed the band to release their albums on vinyl. The Big Rig vinyl versions often contained
The_Mighty_Mighty_Bosstones
American musician (born 1976)
Consequence of Sound. Retrieved July 18, 2020. Bean, Perry (May 27, 2015). "Rig Rundown: Death Cab for Cutie". Premier Guitar. Retrieved April 29, 2016.
Ben_Gibbard
City in Ukraine
the base of the Kryvyi Rih Eparchy, which was established in July 1996. A Roman Catholic chapel located in the old town, Pokrova church, Mykhailivska church
Kryvyi_Rih
Village in County Meath, Ireland
Rosnaree (Irish: Ros na Rí, meaning 'wood of the kings'; Old Irish Ros na Ríg or Ros na Ríogh) is a small village and townland in County Meath, Ireland
Rossnaree
Etymology of the name
JSTOR 283007. pp. 52–61. E.g. in Rig Veda 3, Hymn 59 Michael Speidel (1980). Mithras-Orion: Greek hero and Roman army god. Brill. p. 1. ISBN 978-90-04-06055-5
Mithras_(name)
American actor and filmmaker (born 1937)
Academy Awards for their performances. Nicholson played Bobby Dupea, an oil rig worker, and Black played his waitress girlfriend. Black noted that Nicholson's
Jack_Nicholson
Ancient Roman goddess of marriage and childbirth
/ˈdʒuːnoʊ/ JOO-noh; Latin: Iūnō [ˈjuːnoː]) is a goddess in the ancient Roman religion, the protector and special counsellor of the state. She equates
Juno_(mythology)
Country in West Asia
Archived from the original on 22 April 2021. Cheeseman, Nicholas (2019). How to Rig an Election. Yale University Press. pp. 140–141. ISBN 978-0-300-24665-0.
Syria
Large wind-powered water vessel
employing square-rigged or fore-and-aft sails. Some ships carry square sails on each mast—the brig and full-rigged ship, said to be "ship-rigged" when there
Sailing_ship
Male animal with one or both testicles undescended
A ridgling (also spelled ridgeling), or rig, is a cryptorchid; a male animal with one or both testicles undescended, usually describing a ram, bull, or
Ridgling
Technological accomplishments of the ancient Roman civilization
Ancient Roman technology is the collection of techniques, skills, methods, processes, and engineering practices which supported Roman civilization and
Ancient_Roman_technology
Latin phrase
the amount of gold. The Romans brought the gold, but claimed that the provided weights were rigged in the Gauls' favor. The Romans complained to Brennus
Vae_victis
Specialized Scandinavian warship
of Viking Age warships are rigged with a more elevated type of square sail, based largely on the Norwegian square-rigged vessels of the 19th century
Longship
American filmmaker (born 1960)
until dropping out to work on an offshore oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. He frequently read novels on the rig, and upon returning to land, developed a love
Richard_Linklater
Oblique quadrilateral sail from south east Asia
Tanja sail (Malay: layar tanjak) or tanja rig is a type of sail commonly used by the Austronesian people, particularly in Maritime Southeast Asia. It
Tanja_sail
Ship mainly propelled by oars
established as part of the standard galley rig. The lateen rig required a larger crew to handle than a square sail rig, but this was not a problem in the heavily
Galley
American actor and professional wrestler (born 1977)
mired in controversy when it was alleged that the portions of the show were rigged to eliminate certain players, scenes were re-shot or staged to enhance drama
John_Cena
Type of sail
does the lateen, and both settee and lateen have shorter masts than square-rigged sails. The settee's history can be traced back to navigation in the Mediterranean
Settee_(sail)
Combination of a tractor unit and one or more semi-trailers to carry freight
English: Semi-trailer Semi-truck Truck & trailer Trailer truck Semi Big rig Tractor-trailer Eighteen-wheeler British English: Articulated lorry Artic
Semi-trailer_truck
century BC: Arch dam (Glanum Dam) in Gallia Narbonensis, Roman Republic (see also List of Roman dams) Before 40 BC: Trip hammer in China 37 BC – 14 BC:
Timeline of historic inventions
Timeline_of_historic_inventions
American heist film series
they travel to Europe to execute three heists. Ocean and his crew plan to rig a new casino's opening night to inflict ruinous losses after its ruthless
Ocean's
1200s–1669 trade confederation in Northern Europe
multi-purpose clinker-built ship with a carvel bottom, a stern rudder, and a square rigged mast. Most cogs were privately owned and were also used as warships. Cogs
Hanseatic_League
American attorney and politician (born 1944)
overturn the election results, making false and debunked allegations about rigged voting machines, polling place fraud, and an international communist conspiracy
Rudy_Giuliani
Germani live. Germanic tribes prevented annexation by the Roman Empire, although the Roman provinces of Germania Superior and Germania Inferior were established
History_of_Germany
Ancient vessel with three banks of oars
Latin trirēmis 'with three banks of oars'; cf. Ancient Greek: τριήρης, romanized: triḗrēs, lit. 'three-rower') was an ancient vessel and a type of galley
Trireme
2010 environmental disaster
major cause and assigned most responsibility to BP, while also faulting rig operator Transocean and contractor Halliburton. Earlier in 2011, a White
Deepwater_Horizon_oil_spill
Mythical beings in Indian religions
asura, including its variants, asurya and asura, occurs "88 times in the Rig Veda, 71 times in the singular number, 4 times in the dual, 10 times in the
Asura
Type of sail
navigation: the lateen which had long evolved on smaller Greco-Roman craft replaced the square rig, the chief sail type of the ancients, which practically disappeared
Foresail
Large watercraft
still be categorised as "ship-rigged". The distance by sea from Alexandria (the main Egyptian grain port during the Roman Empire) to Civitavecchia (the
Ship
Vedic hymn
comprising nine mantras, which appears as a khila sukta (khilani) to the Rig Veda. There is one more set of five verses in the Atharva Veda, which too
Medha_Sūktam
Type of boat
along the Nile and in the Sudanese protected areas of the Red Sea), its rig can consist of two lateen sails as well as just one. They are usually able
Felucca
Mystery religion in the Roman Empire
Rig Veda. Vol. 3. Archived from the original on 12 March 2019. Retrieved 13 May 2011. Speidel, Michael (1980). Mithras-Orion: Greek hero and Roman army
Mithraism
Large geographical region identified by convention
ISBN 978-0-19-971825-2. "RigVeda Book I XXI 'Aśvins and Others' (Sanskrit and Transliteration)". www.sacred-texts.com. Retrieved 19 January 2020. "RigVeda Book I XXI
Continent
Country in Southeastern Europe
Kondylis took power after a coup and abolished the republic, holding a rigged referendum, after which King George II was restored to the throne. An agreement
Greece
American astronaut (1930–2021)
centrifuge training to simulate the reentry, and practicing docking with a huge rig at NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia. Since he would be the
Michael_Collins_(astronaut)
Dark fantasy television series (2005–2020)
mechanized some filming processes by building specialized equipment, such as a rig dubbed "Highways" for side or profile driving scenes in the Impala. This
Supernatural (American TV series)
Supernatural_(American_TV_series)
American guitarist (born 1956)
the "Time Machine" delay, and the "Big Bad Wah". Satriani's 2000 guitar rig has been documented in detail. Satriani's work frequently makes references
Joe_Satriani
Historical ethnic grouping of Germanic tribes
Danube with wagons, and then setting wagons rigged around themselves like a wall at the approach of the Roman commander Stilicho. He says that all the fertile
Suebi
Canadian musician (born 1972)
featuring "creepy, bass driven apocalyptic music" created with an "Ampeg rig" and an "Icelandic choir". Working with many projects simultaneously at that
Devin_Townsend
Village in Lorestan, Iran
Rig-e Sefid (Persian: ريگ سفيد, also Romanized as Rīg-e Sefīd; also known as Eslāmābād, Rīg Sepīd, and Rīkh Asbī) is a village in Doab Rural District
Rig-e_Sefid,_Selseleh
Film by Denis Villeneuve
levitation. The levitation was occasionally done practically with a seesaw rig. However, the suspensor device attached to his back was inserted using CGI
Dune_(2021_film)
American stop-motion animation studio
"Catch". Joe Beckley. February 16, 2020. Retrieved August 18, 2026. "Creature Rig Deformation/Range of Motion Test". Vimeo. Archived from the original on February
Laika,_LLC
American rock musician (born 1967)
owners of Metaltronix Amplification. Metaltronix was building a one-off live rig for Wylde that was designed around one of the owner's guitars, a creamy white
Zakk_Wylde
Celtic horned god
therefore no clearly defined god called Cernunnos can be identified within Roman Gaul. RIG II.1 L-14 via Recueil informatisé des inscriptions gauloises. Accessed
Cernunnos
Village in Sistan and Baluchestan, Iran
Rig Safar (Persian: ريگ صفر, also Romanized as Rīg Şafar) is a village in Zarabad-e Gharbi Rural District, Zarabad District, Konarak County, Sistan and
Rig_Safar
Triangular sail with spars along upper and lower edges used by traditional Austronesians
double-outrigger boat configurations, in addition to monohulls. Crab claw sails are rigged fore-and-aft and can be tilted and rotated relative to the wind. They evolved
Austronesian_sail_types
Village in Hormozgan, Iran
Rig (Persian: ريگ, also Romanized as Rīg) is a village in Piveshk Rural District, Lirdaf District, Jask County, Hormozgan Province, Iran. At the 2006 census
Rig,_Lirdaf
searching for Razorback before he arrives in his oversized rig. They team up and use the rig itself to hijack NASA's experimental faster-than-light spacecraft
List of Marvel Comics characters: R
List_of_Marvel_Comics_characters:_R
Ancient Greek god of winemaking and wine
Hephaestus. In revenge for ejecting him from Olympus, Hephaestus created a rigged golden throne for her to sit on. When she did, she was bound by invisible
Dionysus
American wrestler and mixed martial artist (born 1979)
via Sports Illustrated. Battison, Paul (June 15, 2026). "Eric Trump says 'rigged' UFC fight messages were AI fakes". BBC News. Retrieved June 15, 2026. Bartholomew
Daniel_Cormier
Janus is a German musical project led by Dirk "Rig" Riegert and Tobias Hahn. The name comes from Roman mythology, specifically the god Janus, who ruled
Janus_(musical_project)
Germanic god associated with thunder
similar by Romans result in identification of a non-Roman god as a Roman deity)—as either the Roman god Jupiter (also known as Jove) or the Greco-Roman god Hercules
Thor
2013 film by Justin Lin
ignited for the practical effect. The stunt driver had a burning 40-ton plane rig chasing them down the runway afterwards. The scene involved more than 200
Fast_&_Furious_6
English politician and military officer (1473–1554)
a campaign against the Scots in October 1542 after the battle of Haddon Rig. In June 1543, he declared war on France in the King's name and was appointed
Thomas Howard, 3rd Duke of Norfolk
Thomas_Howard,_3rd_Duke_of_Norfolk
course of the Roman road known as Dere Street, consists of the remains of four Roman temporary camps, a linear earthwork and an area of rig. The site is
Pennymuir_Roman_camps
American guitarist (born 1960)
Vai's 1999 Guitar Rig" Archived October 19, 2013, at the Wayback Machine. GuitarGeek.Com. Cooper, Adam (2007). "Steve Vai's 2007 Guitar Rig" Archived November
Steve_Vai
Four Hindu pilgrimage sites in India
Char Dham (Hindi: चारधाम, romanized: Cārdhām transl. the four abodes), or the Chatur Dhama (Sanskrit: चतुर्धाम, romanized: Caturdhāma), is a set of four
Char_Dham
Period of European global exploration
lateen rig was less useful when sailing downwind – which explains Christopher Columbus (Italian: Cristoforo Colombo) re-rigging the Niña with square rig. For
Age_of_Discovery
Iranian religion founded by Zoroaster
from the concept of the asura in prehistoric Indo-Iranian religion. In the Rig Veda, the asuras are the "older gods" who ruled over the primordial chaos
Zoroastrianism
1987 : The June Struggle overthrew military dictatorship of South Korea. The rigged 1987 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly election created a catalyst
List of revolutions and rebellions
List_of_revolutions_and_rebellions
Type of sailing vessel from the Indian Ocean
Dhow (/daʊ/; Arabic: داو, romanized: dāw) is the generic name of a number of traditional sailing vessels with one or more masts with settee or sometimes
Dhow
Surgical or chemical action that removes use of testicles
incompletely castrated male in livestock species (horse and cattle) is known as a rig. The term stag is used for a male animal castrated after the secondary sex
Castration
Israel was responsible. Multiple conspiracy theories pertain to a fatal oil-rig industrial accident in 2010 in the Gulf of Mexico, alleging sabotage by those
List_of_conspiracy_theories
Filipino revolutionary leader (1869–1964)
Aguinaldo refused to accept the results of the election, asserting that it was rigged against him. In Cavite, the only province he had won, Aguinaldo's supporters
Emilio_Aguinaldo
Swedish rock band
release in August 2026. In July, the band revealed the film's name, 2 Big To Rig, which was released on 26 August 2026, with two-night IMAX screenings. The
Ghost_(Swedish_band)
King of Scotland from 1513 to 1542
war broke out. Initially, the Scots won a victory at the Battle of Haddon Rig in August 1542. The Imperial ambassador in London, Eustace Chapuys, wrote
James_V
Professional wrestling tag team
homage to The Midnight Express. They later renamed the move again to "Big Rig" after the late Brodie Lee before returning to the “Shatter Machine” name
FTR_(professional_wrestling)
progressed and particularly in the post-broch period. The existence of "cord-rig" field systems in upland areas also suggests extensive arable farming in
Scotland_in_the_Iron_Age
Extinct Celtic language of continental Europe
spoken in parts of Continental Europe before and during the period of the Roman Empire. In the narrow sense, Gaulish was the language of the Celts of Gaul
Gaulish
American rock musician and record producer (born 1970)
addition to the Offset vibrato. Van Leeuwen has also said that his live rig is considerably different than what he uses during recording, due to considering
Troy_Van_Leeuwen
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