Associations to the word «Barbarossa»

Wiktionary

BARBAROSSA, proper noun. A nickname of several historical characters
BARBAROSSA, proper noun. Operation Barbarossa: The nickname of the 1941 Nazi German invasion of the Soviet Union in World War II.

Dictionary definition

BARBAROSSA, noun. Holy Roman Emperor from 1152 to 1190; conceded supremacy to the pope; drowned leading the Third Crusade (1123-1190).
BARBAROSSA, noun. Barbary pirate (died in 1546).

Wise words

The chief difference between words and deeds is that words are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds can be done only for God.
Leo Tolstoy