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  2. Fortune favours the bold - Wikipedia

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    "Fortune favours the bold" or "fortune favours the brave" are among the English translations of the Latin proverb "audentes Fortuna iuvat" and its variations. The phrase has been widely used as a slogan in the Western world to emphasize the rewards of courage and bravery, particularly within military organizations, and it is also used up to the ...

  3. List of Latin phrases (F) - Wikipedia

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    Fortune favors the brave: From the letters of Pliny the Younger, Book 6, Letter 16. Often quoted as fortes fortuna juvat. The motto of the Jutland Dragoon Regiment of Denmark. fortes in fide: strong in faith: a common motto fortis cadere, cedere non potest: the brave may fall, but can not yield

  4. List of military unit mottoes by country - Wikipedia

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    Commandos: Audaces fortuna juvat (Latin for "Fortune favours the bold") Parachute Troops School: Que nunca por vencidos se conheçam ("May they never be found defeated") — from Os Lusíadas, Book VII, 71st Stanza.

  5. Talk:Fortune favours the bold - Wikipedia

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    1 The phrase was used as the motto of the Royal Air Force station based at East Fortune, in East Lothian. The base was operational in the First World War and between 1940 and 1947. The base was operational in the First World War and between 1940 and 1947.

  6. Starkad - Wikipedia

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    The Sögubrot deals with events taking place in the 8th century, a long time after Starkad killed Áli the Bold. When the Swedish king Sigurd Hring prepared for the Battle of the Brávellir against the Danish Harald Wartooth, a much later king Áli the Bold appeared with seven other kings to help him in the battle. These kings were accompanied ...

  7. 3rd Battalion, 8th Marines - Wikipedia

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    In May 2020, 3rd Battalion was listed as one of the units proposed to be deactivated. U.S. Marine Corps Col. John H. Rochford, the commanding officer of 8th Marine Regiment, and Sgt. Maj. Keith D. Hoge, the sergeant major of 8th Marine Reg., both with 2d Marine Division, cased the regimental colors during a deactivation ceremony on Camp Lejeune ...

  8. Pierre Bezukhov - Wikipedia

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    Pierre is ensnared by the fortune-hunting Hélène Kuragina, whose eventual deception leaves him depressed and confused, spurring a spiritual odyssey that spans the novel. At the opening of the novel, Pierre is a young man who has recently returned to Russia to seek a career after completing his education abroad.

  9. The Bold Canadian - Wikipedia

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    Come all ye bold Canadians and gird your trusty might. Around the world Canadians are feared as soldiers bold. Loyal and obedient, we'll kill and die when told. (Yes sir!) Liberty is not for me, I know my rightful place. Upon my knees before our king, who God enthroned with grace. So come all ye bold Canadians and gird your trusty might.