Brave most commonly refers to:
*Brave, an adjective for one who possesses
courage
Courage (also called bravery or valor) is the choice and willingness to confront agony, pain, danger, uncertainty, or intimidation. Valor is courage or bravery, especially in battle.
Physical courage is bravery in the face of physical pain, h ...
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Braves (Native Americans) During the American Indian Wars of the mid to late 19th century, Native American warriors of the Great Plains, sometimes referred to as Braves in contemporary colonial sources, resisted Westward expansion onto their ancestral land by the settler ...
, a EuroAmerican stereotype for Native American warriors
Brave(s) or The Brave(s) may also refer to:
Fury and the Fallen Ones
Fury or FURY may refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Comics
* ''Fury'' (2001 series)
Fictional entities
* Fury (DC Comics), the name of three characters
* Fury (Marvel Comics), an android
* Fury, in ''Power Rangers Dino Charge'' and ''Power ...
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* "Brave", a song by Katatonia from ''
Brave Murder Day
''Brave Murder Day'' is Katatonia's second full-length album, released on 1 August 1996 by Avantgarde Music. The album created a new guitar position with Fredrik Norrman's input and features growled vocals by Mikael Åkerfeldt of Opeth.
The or ...
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* "Brave", a song by Leona Lewis from '' Echo''
Places
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Brave, Pennsylvania
Brave is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Wayne Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania, United States. It lies in Pennsylvania's southwestern corner near the West Virginia border. As of the 2010 census the populati ...
, United States, an unincorporated community and census-designated place
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Brave Mountain
Brave Mountain is a steep mountain, located less than southwest of Bishop's Mitre in northern Labrador, Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacif ...
, Labrador, Canada
Ships
* , various Royal Navy ships
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Brave-class patrol boat
The Brave-class fast patrol boats were a class of two gas turbine motor torpedo boats (MTBs) that were the last of their type for the Royal Navy (RN) Coastal Forces division. They formed the basis for a series of simpler boats which were widely ...
, comprising two motor torpedo boats of the Royal Navy Coastal Forces division
* French ship ''Brave'', various French Navy ships
* HMS ''Arab'' (1798), a post ship originally the French privateer ''Brave''
Sports teams
American and Canadian football
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Burlington Braves
The Burlington Braves were a Canadian junior football league team. Founded in 1958 in Burlington, Ontario, they played in the Ontario Football Conference of the Canadian Junior Football League. Following the 2015 season, the club moved its operati ...
, a junior football league team based in Ontario, Canada
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Syracuse Braves
The Syracuse Braves were a professional American football team that competed in the second American Football League in 1936 and 1937. Coached by Don Irwin and Red Badgro, the Braves played in Municipal Stadium, which had a capacity of only abou ...
, an American professional football team in 1936 and 1937
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Boston Braves (NFL)
The Washington Commanders, an American football team belonging to the National Football League (NFL), have also played as the Boston Braves, Boston Redskins, Washington Redskins, and Washington Football Team. Founded in 1932, the team has won five ...
, the original name in 1932 of the National Football League team that became the Redskins
Baseball
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Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Braves compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League East, East division. The Braves ...
, an American Major League Baseball team (originally the Boston Braves, then the Milwaukee Braves), or their affiliates:
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Anderson Braves
The Anderson Braves were a minor league baseball team located in Anderson, South Carolina. The team played in the South Atlantic League, and were affiliated with and owned by the Atlanta Braves. Their home stadium was the Anderson Memorial Stadi ...
, a former affiliate
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Austin Braves
The Austin Braves were a Minor League Baseball team in the East Division of the Texas League and were affiliated with the Milwaukee/Atlanta Braves. Known as the Austin Senators from 1956 to 1964, they played at Disch Field. In 1965, they became ...
Evansville Braves
The Evansville Braves was the primary nickname of a minor league baseball team based in Evansville, Indiana 1938–1942 and 1946–1957, playing in the Illinois-Indiana-Iowa League. Baseball Hall of Fame Inductees Bob Uecker and Warren Spahn p ...
, minor league team affiliated with the Boston and Milwaukee Braves in the 1940s and 1950s
** Greenwood Braves, a former affiliate
** Gulf Coast League Braves
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Gwinnett Braves
The Gwinnett Stripers are a Minor League Baseball team of the International League (IL) and the Triple-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. They play their home games at Coolray Field in unincorporated Gwinnett County, Georgia (with a Lawrencevil ...
, a Triple-A affiliate previously the Richmond Braves (see below)
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Jacksonville Braves
The Jacksonville Braves were a minor league baseball team based in Jacksonville, Florida, U.S. The Class A affiliate of the Milwaukee Braves Major League Baseball team, they played in the South Atlantic League (the "Sally League") from 1953 to ...
, a former Class A affiliate of the Milwaukee Braves
** Kingsport Braves, a former affiliate
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Macon Braves
Macon may refer to:
Places Belgium
*Macon, Belgium
France
*Mâcon
** Ancient Diocese of Mâcon
**Mâcon, another name for the Mâconnais wine from that region
United States of America
* Macon, Alabama
* Macon, Georgia
* Macon, Illinois
*Macon ...
, a Class A affiliate now the Rome Braves (see below)
** Mississippi Braves, in Class AA
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Richmond Braves
The Richmond Braves were an American minor league baseball club based in Richmond, Virginia, the Triple-A International League affiliate of the Atlanta Braves from 1966 to 2008. Owned by the parent Atlanta club and colloquially referred to as the ...
, a defunct Triple-A affiliate
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Rome Braves
The Rome Braves are a Minor League Baseball team of the South Atlantic League and the High-A affiliate of the Atlanta Braves. They are located in Rome, Georgia, and play their home games at AdventHealth Stadium. From 2003 to 2020, the team served ...
Utica Braves Utica may refer to:
Places
*Utica, Tunisia, ancient city founded by Phoenicians
* Útica, a village in Cundinamarca, Colombia
* Port Perry/Utica Field Aerodrome, Canada
United States
*Utica, New York
* Utica Mansion, in Angels Camp, California
*N ...
, a former affiliate of the Boston Braves and other teams
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Ventura Braves
Ventura (Italian, Portuguese and Spanish for "fortune") may refer to:
Places
; Brazil
* Boa Ventura de São Roque, a municipality in the state of Paraná, southern Brazil
* Boa Ventura, Paraíba, a municipality in the state of Paraíba, in the ...
, a former affiliate of the Boston Braves
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Waycross Braves
The Waycross Braves were a minor league baseball team located in Waycross, Georgia, United States. An affiliate of the Milwaukee Braves, they played in the Georgia–Florida League
The Georgia–Florida League was a minor baseball league that ...
, a former affiliate of the Milwaukee Braves
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Wichita Braves
The Wichita Braves were an American Triple-A minor league baseball franchise based in Wichita, Kansas, that played in the American Association from 1956 to 1958 as the top affiliate of the Milwaukee Braves of the National League.
The Braves wer ...
, a former Class AAA affiliate of the Milwaukee Braves
* Bourne Braves, a collegiate summer baseball team in Massachusetts
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Kilgore Braves The Kilgore Braves were an East Texas League baseball team based in Kilgore, Texas that existed in 1936. They went 45-106 in their only year of existence, finishing in eighth place in the standings.
Notable players include Harry Boyles, Ray Cunnin ...
, an East Texas League baseball team in 1936
* Orix BlueWave, formerly the Hankyu Braves and Orix Braves, a defunct Japanese professional baseball team
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Salisbury Braves
Salisbury ( ) is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne. The city is approximately from Southampton and from Bath.
Salisbury is in the southeast of Wilt ...
, a defunct affiliate of the Houston Colt .45s in 1961 and the New York Mets in 1962
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Staunton Braves
The Staunton Braves are a collegiate summer baseball team in Staunton, Virginia. They play in the southern division of the Valley Baseball League. They have won the pennant in 1993–1995, 1997–2000, 2003, and 2015, ranking as high as the 7th ...
, a collegiate summer baseball team in Virginia
Basketball
* Bendigo Braves, in the Australian Basketball Association
* Buffalo Braves, a National Basketball Association team now the Los Angeles Clippers
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Elizabeth Braves
The Elizabeth Braves were an American basketball team based in Elizabeth, New Jersey
Elizabeth is a city and the county seat of Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.Boston Braves (AHL), a former American Hockey League team
* Brockville Braves, a Junior "A" hockey team from Ontario, Canada
* Saanich Braves, a Junior "B" hockey team in British Columbia, Canada
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Spokane Braves
The Spokane Braves are a Junior "A" Ice Hockey team based in Spokane, Washington, United States. They are members of the Neil Murdoch Division of the Kootenay Conference of the Kootenay International Junior Hockey League (KIJHL). They play their ...
, a Junior "B" hockey team in Washington state
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St. Louis Braves
The St. Louis Braves were a minor league hockey club located in St. Louis, Missouri.
The team originated as the Syracuse Braves in the Eastern Professional Hockey League's final season of 1962–63. The team was moved to St. Louis mid-season, ...
, a former affiliate of the National Hockey League Chicago Black Hawks
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Tavistock Braves
The Tavistock Braves are a Junior ice hockey team based in Tavistock, Ontario, Canada. They currently play in the Provincial Junior Hockey League of the Ontario Hockey Association.
History
During the 1981-82 season Tavistock finished first over ...
, a Junior "C" hockey team from Ontario
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Valleyfield Braves (2014–)
Les Braves de Valleyfield or the Valleyfield Braves are a Canadian junior ice hockey team in the Quebec Junior Hockey League (LHJQ). They play in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec at the Aréna Salaberry.
History
As part of the College St. Lawr ...
, a Junior "AAA" hockey team from Quebec, Canada
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Valleyfield Braves (defunct)
Les Braves de Valleyfield are a Junior ice hockey team from Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, Canada. They were a part of the Quebec Junior AAA Hockey League for 25 seasons. Another franchise relocated and took over their market and former moni ...
, a former Junior "AAA" hockey team from Quebec, Canada
Ottawa Braves
The Ottawa Braves are the athletic teams that represent Ottawa University, located in Ottawa, Kansas, in intercollegiate sports as a member of the National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), primarily competing in the Kansas Collegi ...
, the athletics teams of Ottawa University, Kansas
Other sports teams
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Boston Braves (rugby league)
The American National Rugby League (AMNRL) was a rugby league organization in the United States that operated from 1997 to 2014. The country's first domestic rugby league competition, it hosted an annual league from 1998 through 2013. Throughout it ...
, an American National Rugby League team
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Braves (Super Fours)
Rubies, previously known as Braves, were an English women's cricket team that competed in the Super Fours. The squad varied from season to season, but was made up of some of the top players in English cricket. They were captained by Clare Connor ...
, a women's cricket team that competed in the Super Fours
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Indianapolis Braves
Indianapolis Braves were an American soccer team, the men's professional team of the Indianapolis-based soccer organization, FC Pride, which competed in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, for ...
, an American soccer team
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Kitchener-Waterloo Braves
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo (Waterloo Region or Region of Waterloo) is a metropolitan area of Southern Ontario, Canada. It contains the cities of Cambridge, Kitchener and Waterloo (KWC or Tri-Cities), and the townships of North Dumfr ...
, a Junior "A" box lacrosse team from Ontario, Canada
Brave Search
Brave Search is a search engine developed by Brave Software, Inc., which is set as the default search engine for Brave web browser users in certain countries.
History
Brave Search is a search engine developed by Brave Software, Inc. and release ...
, search engine
* Brave series (勇者シリーズ), a robot toy and anime franchise
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Kansu Braves
The Gansu Braves or Gansu Army was a unit of 10,000 Chinese Muslim troops from the northwestern province of Kansu ( Gansu) in the last decades of the Qing dynasty (1644–1912). Loyal to the Qing, the Braves were recruited in 1895 to suppre ...
, an army division of Chinese Muslims from Kansu that fought in the Boxer Rebellion
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Ysabella Brave
Ysabella Brave is an American YouTube personality, artist, vocalist, singer and songwriter signed by Cordless Recordings, a division of the Warner Music Group. She was discovered through the popularity of her YouTube channels, Ysabella Brave and ...
(born 1979), American YouTube personality and singer
See also
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List of people known as the Brave
The Brave is an epithet applied to the following:
People:
* Alfonso VI of León and Castile (before 1040–1109), King of León, King of Castile and de facto King of Galicia
* Ashot IV of Armenia (died c. 1040–41), King of Armenia
* Bolesław I ...