Roland, Marie Jeanne Phlipon. Born in 1754. Daughter of an engraver at Paris, and married Roland in 1780. She sympathized with his revolutionary ideas, and exercised much influence over the policy of the Girondist Party. On the proscription of the Girondists, she was confined in the Abbaye and, after five months' imprisonment, put to death in 1793. Her "Memoires" were written during her confinement.

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