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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 t ...

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Latin Latin ( or ) is a classical language belonging to the Italic languages, Italic branch of the Indo-European languages. Latin was originally spoken by the Latins (Italic tribe), Latins in Latium (now known as Lazio), the lower Tiber area aroun ...

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 is one of thirty-one townships in Custer County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 108 at the 2020 census. A 2021 estimate placed the township's population at 107. See also *County government in Nebraska County go ...

* Triumph Township, Pennsylvania *

Triumph, Guyana Triumph is a village and regional capital of the Demerara-Mahaica region in Guyana. Paradise, 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 Tri ...

Business and transportation

* Triumph (TWN), 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 an American supplier of aerospace services, structures, aircraft systems, systems and support. Based in Radnor, Berwyn, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania, United States, Triumph engineers, Engineering design, designs, and manuf ...

, an aerospace manufacturing and repair company * Triumph Hotels, an American collection of hotels * Triumph International, 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 Eur ...

, a British car manufacturer ** Triumph TR3 **

Triumph TR4 The Triumph TR4 is a sports car produced by the Triumph Motor Company from 1961 to 1965. Successor to the Triumph TR3#TR3A, TR3A, the TR4's chassis and drivetrain are closely related to those of its predecessor, but with an updated body designed ...

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 20 J ...

** Triumph TR7 *

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 *

Norton Villiers Triumph Norton Villiers Triumph (NVT) was a British motorcycle manufacturer, formed by the British government to continue the UK motorcycling industry. Formation Triumph had been owned by the BSA Group since 1951, but by 1972 the merged BSA-Triumph gr ...

, a defunct British motorcycle manufacturer

Ships

* ''

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 Carnival Sunshine, lead ship in the class, she is sometimes referre ...

'', 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) USS ''Triumph'' may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare, maritime military branch, service branch of the United States Department of Defense. It is the world's most pow ...

* USNS ''Triumph'' (T-AGOS-4)

Arts and entertainment

Books

Triumph (magazine) ''Triumph'' was a monthly American magazine published by L. Brent Bozell, Jr. from 1966 to 1976. It published commentary on religious, philosophical, and cultural issues from the traditionalist Catholic perspective. Origin Bozell founded ''Triu ...

, a defunct Catholic publication * ''Triumph'' (Nigeria), a Nigerian English language newspaper *

Triumph (comics) Triumph (William MacIntyre) is a fictional superhero in the DC Comics universe whose first full appearance was in '' Justice League America'' #92 (August 1994). He was created by Brian Augustyn, Mark Waid, and Howard Porter, though the characte ...

, 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 Fac ...

set at the end of World War II

Film and TV

* Triumph Studios, a computer game development company based in the Netherlands *

Triumph Films Triumph Films (also known as Triumph Releasing Corporation) was an American independent film studio division of Sony Pictures, Sony Pictures Entertainment, that geared towards theatre and direct-to-video film production and distribution. Histor ...

, 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'' (2024 film), a 2024 Bulgarian film directed by Kristina Grozeva and Petar Valchanov * ''

Triumph of the Will ''Triumph of the Will'' () 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 name appears in the opening ...

'', 1935 Nazi propaganda film * Triumph the Insult Comic Dog, 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 during the late 1970s and the 1980s, building on its reputation and success as a live band. Between its 16 albums and DVDs, the band has received 18 gold and nine platinum aw ...

, a Canadian hard rock band

Albums

* ''Triumph'' (Triumph album), their 1976 eponymous first album * ''Triumph'', alternative title of Triumph's album ''

Rock & 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 the band's first hit, a version of Joe Walsh's "Rocky Mo ...

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

Circle (Finnish band) Circle is a Finnish experimental rock band formed in Pori in 1991. Their eclectic, ever-changing style has been associated with genres such as krautrock, heavy metal music, heavy metal, progressive rock, and ambient music, ambient. On some album ...

* ''Triumph'', a 2010 EP by

Lorna Shore Lorna Shore is an American deathcore band formed in New Jersey in 2009. The group currently consists of lead guitarist Adam De Micco, drummer Austin Archey, rhythm guitarist Andrew O'Connor, vocalist Will Ramos, and bassist Michael Yager. The b ...

Songs

* "Triumph" (song), a 1997 rap single by the Wu-Tang Clan * "Triumph", a song by XXXTentacion from the 2019 album '' Bad Vibes Forever'' * "Triumph", a song by Ben&Ben from the 2024 album '' The Traveller Across Dimensions''

Other

* A scuppernong (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