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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. Favor the Bold - Wikipedia

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    "Favor the Bold" is the 129th episode of the science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, the fifth episode of the sixth season, first broadcast on October 27, 1997. [1] This episode had Nielsen ratings of 6.0 points, which equaled about 5.9 million viewers.

  4. 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.

  5. Fortunes of War (novel series) - Wikipedia

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    Fortunes of War is the name given to a series of six novels by Olivia Manning that describe the experiences of a young married couple early in World War II.The series is made up of two trilogies: the books The Great Fortune (1960), The Spoilt City (1962), and Friends and Heroes (1965) comprise The Balkan Trilogy, while The Danger Tree (1977), The Battle Lost and Won (1978), and The Sum of ...

  6. Lord John Roxton - Wikipedia

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    a Ser Jon Roxton, aka Bold Jon Roxton, (also spelled John) appears in George R. R. Martin's The Princess and the Queen, Fire & Blood (novel) and The Rise of the Dragon as a knight and the head of House Roxton during the civil war known as the Dance of the Dragons.

  7. 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.

  8. Fortunes of War (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    Fortunes of War is a 1987 BBC television adaptation of Olivia Manning's cycle of novels Fortunes of War. [1] It stars Kenneth Branagh as Guy Pringle, lecturer in English Literature in Bucharest during the early part of the Second World War , and Emma Thompson [ 2 ] as his wife Harriet.

  9. Bolesław II the Bold's expedition to Kiev (1069–1071)

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    [7] [6] And all that he considered necessary for the future war he distributed with great care either personally or through his commanders, especially the voivode Wszebor, distributing a large amount of money to soldiers on horseback and on foot, so that they set out on the expedition with even more enthusiasm and zeal. For the brave king ...