Victory
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Victory may refer to:
- Winning a competition or battle.
- * Pyrrhic victory, a victory at heavy cost to the victor.
- * "Aerial victory", winning an aerial confrontation, whether between individuals, groups of aeroplanes or entire air forces.
- * "Tactical victory", a success in battle without substantive or long-lasting gain.
- * "Strategic victory", a success in a military campaign.
- Victoria, the Roman goddess of victory.
- HMS Victory, a ship of the Royal Navy.
Media
- Victory, a novel by Joseph Conrad.
- Another name for the 1981 film Escape to Victory.
- A brand-name used in the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell.
Popular music
- Victory, a German heavy metal band.
- An album by Modern Talking.
People
- Gerard Victory (1921-1995), an Irish composer.
Geography
- Victory, a volcano in Papua New Guinea.
Places in the United States
Neighborhoods
- Victory, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- Victory Park in Oak Lawn, Dallas, Texas.
Business and retail
- Victory Records, a American record label.
- A chain of supermarkets in New England, USA.
- Victory Seed Company, an heirloom seed company in Molalla, Oregon.
- Victory Brewing Company in Downingtown, Pennsylvania.
- Victory Motorcycles, an American motorcyle manufacturer.
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