Victorianoun
/vɪkˈtɔː.ri.ə//vɪkˈtɔːr.i.ə/Victoria noun (STATE)
a state in the southeast of Australia whose capital city is Melbourne
Victoria noun (GODDESS)
in Roman mythology (= ancient stories), the goddess (= female god) of victory: :
Victoria's symbols are wings and laurel.
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- Victoria is the Roman version of Nike, Greek mythology's goddess of victory.
- Victoria is recognized by her golden wings.
- This statue of Victoria, the Roman Goddess of Victory was sculpted by Ferdinand Edvard Ring.
- The ancient wing of a bronze sculpture found in Gloucester could have been part of a statuette of Victoria, the goddess of victory.
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