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Roman triumph
The Roman triumph (') was a civil religion, civil ceremony and Religion in ancient Rome, religious rite of ancient Rome, held to publicly celebrate and sanctify the success of a military commander who had led Roman forces to victory in the servi ...
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Latin
Latin (, or , ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally a dialect spoken in the lower Tiber area (then known as Latium) around present-day Rome, but through the power of the ...
triumphus) was a celebration for a victorious military commander in ancient Rome. For later imitations, in life or in art, see
Trionfo
Trionfo () is an Italian word meaning "triumph", also "triumphal procession", and a triumphal car or float in such a procession. The classical triumphal procession for victorious generals and Emperors known as the Roman Triumph was revived for ...
. Numerous later uses of the term, up to the present, are derived directly or indirectly from the Roman one.
Triumph may refer to:
Geography
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Triumph, Idaho
Triumph is an unincorporated community in the East Fork of Big Wood River, Blaine County, Idaho, United States. Triumph was the location of the Triumph Mine, which was discovered in the 19th century and closed in 1957 after a history of produci ...
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Triumph, Illinois
Triumph is an unincorporated community located just east of Interstate 39 in LaSalle County, Illinois
LaSalle County is located within the Fox Valley and Illinois River Valley regions of the U.S. state of Illinois. As of the 2020 Census, it ...
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Triumph, Louisiana
Triumph (french: Ville de Triomphe) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. It is located on the south bank of the Mississippi River. As of the 2010 census, its population was 216 ...
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Triumph Township, Custer County, Nebraska
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Triumph Township, Warren County, Pennsylvania
Triumph Township is a township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 277 at the 2020 census, down from 316 at the 2010 census.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of ...
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Triumph, Guyana
Triumph is a village and regional capital of the Demerara-Mahaica region in Guyana.
Paradise used to be the regional capital, however the administrative building burnt down in 2006. In 2009, a decision was made to rebuild in Triumph, which has t ...
Business
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Triumph (TWN)
Triumph-Werke Nürnberg AG or TWN, was a German bicycle and motorcycle company. In 1886, Siegfried Bettmann founded the Triumph bicycle factory in Coventry, England, and in 1896 he founded a second bicycle factory in his native Nuremberg, Ger ...
, a defunct German motorcycle manufacturer
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Triumph Cycle
Triumph Cycle Co. Ltd., based in Nottingham, England, was a bicycle manufacturing company.
History
The genesis of what would become Triumph Cycle Company began during 1884 when Siegfried Bettmann emigrated to Coventry in England from Nurember ...
Co. Ltd., a British bicycle brand
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Triumph Engineering
Triumph Engineering Co Ltd was a British motorcycle manufacturing company, based originally in Coventry and then in Meriden. A new company, Triumph Motorcycles Ltd, based in Hinckley, gained the name rights after the end of the company in the ...
Co Ltd, a defunct British motorcycle manufacturer
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Triumph Group
Triumph Group, Inc. is a supplier of aerospace services, structures, systems and support. Based in Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States, Triumph engineers, designs, and manufactures aircraft components, systems and accessories. Several services ...
, an aerospace manufacturing and repair company
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Triumph Hotels
Triumph Hotels is a collection of historic boutique hotels in New York City which includes the Hotel Belleclaire (a designated landmark in Manhattan), The Iroquois New York, The Iroquois Hotel and the Hotel Edison. Famous past guests have inclu ...
, an American collection of hotels
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Triumph International
Triumph International is a Swiss underwear manufacturer founded in 1886 in Heubach, Germany. The company's headquarters has been located in Bad Zurzach, Switzerland, since 1977, and it has branches in 45 countries. In addition to the Triumph bra ...
, a worldwide underwear manufacturer
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Triumph Motor Company
The Triumph Motor Company was a British car and motor manufacturing company in the 19th and 20th centuries. The marque had its origins in 1885 when Siegfried Bettmann of Nuremberg formed S. Bettmann & Co. and started importing bicycles from Eu ...
, a British car manufacturer
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Triumph Motorcycles Ltd
Triumph Motorcycles Ltd is the largest UK-owned motorcycle manufacturer, established in 1983 by John Bloor after the original company Triumph Engineering went into receivership. The new company, initially called Bonneville Coventry Ltd, contin ...
, a current British motorcycle manufacturer
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Norton Villiers Triumph
Norton Villiers Triumph (NVT) was a British motorcycle manufacturer, formed by the British government to continue the UK motorcycling industry, until the company's ultimate demise.
Formation
Triumph had been owned by the BSA Group since 1951, ...
, a defunct British motorcycle manufacturer
Books
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Triumph (magazine)
''Triumph'' was a monthly American magazine published by L. Brent Bozell, Jr. from 1966 to 1976. It commented on religious, philosophical, and cultural issues from the traditionalist Catholic perspective.
Origin
Bozell founded ''Triumph'' in 1966 ...
, a defunct Catholic publication
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''Triumph'' (Nigeria), a Nigerian English language newspaper
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Triumph (comics)
Triumph is a fictional former superhero in the DC Comics universe whose first full appearance was in '' Justice League America'' #92 (September 1994). He was created by Brian Augustyn, Mark Waid and Howard Porter, though the character is primaril ...
, a former Justice League member
*''Triumph'' (novel), 1993 alternate history novel by
Ben Bova
Benjamin William Bova (November 8, 1932November 29, 2020) was an American writer and editor. During a writing career of 60 years, he was the author of more than 120 works of science fact and fiction, an editor of '' Analog Science Fiction and F ...
set at the end of World War II
Film and TV
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Triumph Studios
Triumph Studios is a Dutch video game developer based in Delft, Netherlands, founded in 1997. The studio is known for their ''Age of Wonders'' and ''Overlord'' series and has developed several games for the PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. The c ...
, a computer game development company based in the Netherlands
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Triumph Films
Triumph Films (also known as Triumph Releasing Corporation) was a film studio division of Sony Pictures Entertainment that geared towards theatre and direct-to-video film production and distribution.
History
It was founded in 1982 as a joint vent ...
, a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment
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''Triumph'' (1917 film), a 1917 film starring Lon Chaney, Sr.
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''Triumph'' (1924 film), a 1924 film directed by Cecil B. DeMille
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''Triumph'' (2021 film), a 2021 film directed by Brett Leonard
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''Triumph'' (upcoming film), an upcoming film directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov
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Triumph of the Will
''Triumph of the Will'' (german: Triumph des Willens) is a 1935 German Nazi propaganda film directed, produced, edited and co-written by Leni Riefenstahl. Adolf Hitler commissioned the film and served as an unofficial executive producer; his na ...
'', 1935 Nazi
propaganda
Propaganda is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda, which may not be objective and may be selectively presenting facts to encourage a particular synthesis or perception, or using loaded ...
film
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Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Triumph the Insult Comic Dog is a puppet character created, puppeteered and voiced by Robert Smigel. As his name indicates, Triumph's comedic style is almost exclusively insult comedy. A Montenegrin Mountain Hound, Triumph often puffs a cigar, ...
, a character from the television show ''Late Night with Conan O'Brien''
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Triumph (''Rome''), a 2005 episode of the television series ''Rome''
Music
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Triumph (band)
Triumph was a Canadian hard rock band formed in 1975 that was popular in the late 1970s and the 1980s, building on its reputation and success as a live band. Between its 16 albums and DVDs, it has received 18 gold and nine platinum awards in Ca ...
, a Canadian hard rock band
Albums
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''Triumph'' (Triumph album), their 1976
eponym
An eponym is a person, a place, or a thing after whom or which someone or something is, or is believed to be, named. The adjectives which are derived from the word eponym include ''eponymous'' and ''eponymic''.
Usage of the word
The term ''epon ...
ous first album
* ''Triumph'', alternative (UK) title of Triumph's second (first international) album ''
Rock and Roll Machine
''Rock & Roll Machine'' (also ''Rock 'N' Roll Machine'') is the second studio album by Canadian hard rock band Triumph (band), Triumph. It was first released in 1977 by Attic Records. The album contained in the band's first hit, a version of Jo ...
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''Triumph'' (The Jacksons album), 1980
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''Triumph'' (Philip Bailey album), 1986
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''Triumph'' (Circle album), 2008
Songs
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"Triumph" (song), a 1997 rap single by the Wu-Tang Clan
Transport
* Triumph automobiles:
Triumph TR3
The Triumph TR3 is a British sports car produced between 1955 and 1962 by the Standard-Triumph Motor Company of Coventry, England. A traditional roadster, the TR3 is an evolution of the company's earlier TR2 model, with greater power and im ...
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Triumph TR4
The Triumph TR4 is a sports car produced by the Triumph Motor Company from 1961 to 1965. As the successor to the TR3A, the car was based on the chassis and drivetrain of the previous TR sports cars, but with a modern body designed by Michelott ...
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Triumph TR6
The Triumph TR6 is a sports car that was built by the Triumph Motor Company of England. While production began several months earlier, the TR6 was officially introduced in January as a 1969 model year vehicle. The last TR6 was produced on the 2 ...
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Triumph TR7
The Triumph TR7 is a sports car manufactured in the United Kingdom from September 1974 to October 1981 by British Leyland Motor Corporation (BLMC), which changed its name to British Leyland (BL) in 1975. The car was launched in the United State ...
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Carnival Triumph
''Carnival Sunrise'' (formerly ''Carnival Triumph'') is a operated by Carnival Cruise Line. As she and her three younger sisters (, , and ) are each a redesigned version of the lead ship in the class, she is sometimes referred to as the first o ...
'', a cruise ship
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''Triumph'' (sternwheeler), a sternwheel steamboat that ran on the Nooksack River in the 1890s
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HMS ''Triumph''
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USS Triumph (disambiguation)
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USNS ''Triumph'' (T-AGOS-4)
Other
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scuppernong
The scuppernong is a large variety of muscadine (''Vitis rotundifolia''), a species of grape native to the Southern United States. It is usually a greenish or bronze color and is similar in appearance and texture to a white grape, but rounder and ...
(large muscadine ''Vitis rotundifolia'') cultivar
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Triomphe
Triomphe (French for triumph), once known as French Ruff, is a card game dating from the late 15th century. It most likely originated in France or Spain (as triunfo) and later spread to the rest of Europe. When the game arrived in Italy, it shared ...
, a trick-taking 15th century card game
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BC Triumph Lyubertsy
BC Zenit Saint Petersburg (russian: БК Зенит Санкт Петербург), formerly known as BC Dynamo Moscow Region (2003–2007) and BC Triumph Lyubertsy (2007–2014), is a Russian professional basketball team that is located in Sain ...
, a Russian basketball team
See also
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Triumf (disambiguation)
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Trionfo
Trionfo () is an Italian word meaning "triumph", also "triumphal procession", and a triumphal car or float in such a procession. The classical triumphal procession for victorious generals and Emperors known as the Roman Triumph was revived for ...
, a form of festivity in Renaissance Italy
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