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His Brother Alfred: He supported the claims of the English prince, Edward (afterward King Edward the Confessor), and of his brother Alfred, both of whom he sheltered at his court, against Canute II, Danish king of England, and in 1034 prepared an invasion fleet which, however, was scattered by a storm off Jersey. A bold but cruel ruler, he later became the subject of many legends: Giacomo Meyerbeer wrote his opera Robert le Diablc (1831) about him. Robert made a penitential pilgrimage to Palestine in 1035 and died in the East on his way back, perhaps poisoned by his followers.
GUTHRUM, gdo&'room (died 890), was a DanŽish king of East Anglia, who threatened the EnŽglish kingdom of Alfred the Great (q.v.). In the latter half of the 9th century the Scandinavian marauders of England's seacoasts no longer conŽtented themselves with raiding but began to conquer kingdoms. Guthrum (or Guthorm) was a leader of the Danes who occupied Reading, on the Thames, in 871 and waged war against ^thelred I, king of Wessex, and his successor-
Alfred. In 873 the Danes invaded Northuml They conquered Mercia the next year, anc 875 settled in the Midlands.
In May 878, Alfred defeated Guthrum Ethandun (Edington, Wiltshire). In complic with the Treaty of Wedmore (878), Guth submitted to Christian baptism, with AL standing as his godfather. Thereafter he pears to have reigned peacefully in East An| although he may have continued marauc across the English Channel.See Also Wit Brother Clarence:The murders of Edward, of Wales, after Tewkesbury, and that of VI, in the Tower, are also ascribed tc Richard became grand chamberlain of En and, marrying Anne, the younger daugh Warwick, fell into violent disputes wit brother Clarence brother Clarence who was the husband elder daughter. The death of Clarence in for which Gloucester cannot be made d: responsible, greatly enriched the latter. Ir he became lieutenant general of the nort in 1482 carried on a victorious campaij Scotland. Edward IV died in April 1483 If Richard as guardian of his 13-year-ok Edward and protector of the kingdom.
Clarence LeRoy Meisinger Award. For his reŽsearch in atmospheric circulation and procŽesses, the American Meteorological Society gave the 1967 Clarence LeRoy Meisinger Award to Tetsuya Fujita, professor of meteorology and director of the University of Chicago satellite and mesometeorology project. (Mesometeorol-ogy deals wit brother Clarenceh "medium-scale" meteorology, such as regional weather conditions.)
On The Other Hand See Younger Brother:Problems do not occur singly. For example, Georgie, eight years old and the younger brother of two brothers, was a persistent feeding problem. His mother continually tried to force him to eat when his desire for food was low. As a result, eating became an emotional situation. He was reŽtarded in speech and reading, and appeared to enjoy the power over adults that he gained from his failure to talk and read like other children. He may also have sensed his older brother's hostility and have been afraid to succeed in school, lest he increase his brother's hostility toward him. He was restless and nervous. He was disobedient.
Problems do not occur singly. For example, Georgie, eight years old and the younger brother of two brothers, was a persistent feeding problem. His mother continually tried to force him to eat when his desire for food was low. As a result, eating became an emotional situation. He was reŽtarded in speech and reading, and appeared to enjoy the power over adults that he gained from his failure to talk and read like other children. He may also have sensed his older brother's hostility and have been afraid to succeed in school, lest he increase his brother's hostility toward him. He was restless and nervous. He was disobedient. |
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