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Roman triumph The Roman triumph (') was a civil ceremony and 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 service of the state or in some historical tra ...

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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

* Triumph, Idaho * Triumph, Illinois * Triumph, Louisiana * Triumph Township, Custer County, Nebraska *

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 ...

* Triumph, Guyana

Business

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, Ge ...

, a defunct German motorcycle manufacturer * Triumph Cycle Co. Ltd., a British bicycle brand *

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 *

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 *

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 *

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 *

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 E ...

, a British car manufacturer *

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, conti ...

, a current British motorcycle manufacturer *

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

* Triumph (magazine), a defunct Catholic publication * ''Triumph'' (Nigeria), a Nigerian English language newspaper * Triumph (comics), a former Justice League member *''Triumph'' (novel), 1993 alternate history novel by Ben Bova set at the end of World War II

Film and TV

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 ...

, a computer game development company based in the Netherlands *

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 ve ...

, a division of Sony Pictures Entertainment * ''Triumph'' (1917 film), a 1917 film starring Lon Chaney, Sr. * ''Triumph'' (1924 film), a 1924 film directed by Cecil B. DeMille * ''Triumph'' (2021 film), a 2021 film directed by Brett Leonard * ''Triumph'' (upcoming film), an upcoming film directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov * ''

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 n ...

'', 1935 Nazi propaganda film *

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'' * Triumph (''Rome''), a 2005 episode of the television series ''Rome''

Music

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

* ''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. It was first released in 1977 by Attic Records. The album contained in the band's first hit, a version of Joe Walsh's "Roc ...

'' * ''Triumph'' (The Jacksons album), 1980 * ''Triumph'' (Philip Bailey album), 1986 * ''Triumph'' (Circle album), 2008

Songs

* "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 ...

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 Michelot ...

, Triumph TR6, and

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 Stat ...

* '' Carnival Triumph'', a cruise ship * , a ferry owned by Seatruck Ferries * ''Triumph'' (sternwheeler), a sternwheel steamboat that ran on the Nooksack River in the 1890s * HMS ''Triumph'' * USS Triumph (disambiguation) * 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 *

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 * BC Triumph Lyubertsy, a Russian basketball team