Roland

In Disney Channel's Sofia the First, King Roland II is the King of Enchancia. He had a twin son and daughter Prince James and Princess Amber. He fell in love with a commoner named Miranda when she came to the palace to deliver shoes. He married Miranda and made Miranda's daughter Sofia a princess. Roland has a sister Matilda, also known as Tilly. His father was King Roland I.

In the movie Strange Magic, Roland was a fairy.  He was engaged to Marianne, Princess of the Fairy Kingdom until she caught him kissing another fairy. Roland, wanting to become king, teamed up with an elf named Sunny, who was in love with Marianne's sister Dawn, to get a love potion from the Sugar Plum fairy to make the sisters fall in love with them. The potion didn't work because during the course of the story, Marianne had found her true love. Roland got sprayed with the potion himself, and fell in love with a bug.

In ABC's Once Upon a Time, Roland is the son of Robin Hood and Maid Marian.

In the comic book series, Disney Kingdoms: Seekers of the Weird, Roland Keep was a wardan who protected magical artifacts. He was the uncle of Maxwell and Melody Keep.

 Roland is a Germanic name that means 'famous land'. In 2015 it was the 586th most popular name for boys in the U.S.

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