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 (mythology), the Roman goddess of victory
• HMS Victory, a ship of the Royal Navy
• Nike (mythology), the Greek goddess of Victory
• Winged Victory of Samothrace, statue at the Louvre Museum in Paris, France

[edit] Business and retail

• Victory Records, an American record label
• Victory (supermarket), defunct 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 motorcycle manufacturer
• A Curtains and blinds company based in Melbourne, Australia
• Team Victory, Crystal Lake, IL consists of members Richie Saunders, Matt Tuper, Shane Summers, and Craig Summers
• Victory Real Estate Investments LLC a private, closely held, commercial real estate company based in Columbus, GA

[edit] Places

• Victory (volcano), a volcano in Papua New Guinea
• Victory, Cayuga County, New York, a town
• Victory, Saratoga County, New York, a village
• Victory, Vermont, a town
• Victory, Minneapolis, Minnesota, neighborhood
• Victory, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
• Victory Park, Dallas, Texas, a master planned development
• Victory Theatre, in Evansville, Indiana

[edit] Media

• Victory (novel), by Joseph Conrad
• Escape to Victory, a 1981 film about Allied prisoners of war
• A brand-name used in the novel Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell
• Victory (comics), a Brazilian comics miniseries about a half-elf demigoddess who wields "Half of an infinite power"

[edit] Popular music

• Victory (band), a German heavy metal band

[edit] Songs

• "VICTORY!!", a song by J-pop artist Riyu Kosaka
• Victory (bond song), song by bond.
• "Victory" (Megadeth song), from the 1994 album Youthanasia
• Victory (Puff Daddy song), song by Puff Daddy.
• "Victory" (fight song), of the Pennsylvania State University

[edit] Albums

• Victory (Daan album)
• Victory (Modern Talking album)
• Victory (Running Wild album), an album by German heavy metal band Running Wild
• Victory (The Jacksons album), a 1984 album by The Jacksons
• Victorious (Perishers Album), a 2007 album by The Perishers

[edit] People

• Gerard Victory (1921-1995), an Irish composer
• Team Victory, Crystal Lake, IL consists of members Richie Saunders, Matt Tuper, Shane Summers, and Craig Summers
• Ebrahim Victory, an Iranian American Scientist

[edit] Sport

• California Victory, a USL First Division professional soccer team based in San Francisco, California
• Melbourne Victory FC, an Australian professional football (soccer) club

[edit] See also

• Victory Monument (disambiguation)

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