The Victory Arch (Arabic: قوس النصر, romanized: Qaws an-Naṣr), officially known as the Swords of Qādisīyah, and popularly called the Hands of Victory or...
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arch", built to celebrate an actual Roman triumph, a grand procession declared by the Roman Senate following military victory, a "memorial arch" arch...
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Future Looks Bright for Arch Manning". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved February 20, 2022. Schlabach, Mark (October 22, 2021). "Arch Manning and life as the...
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News Victory Arch (or simply Victory Arch) is a monument in Newport News, Virginia, erected first in 1919 and then rebuilt in 1962. The Victory Arch was...
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or consecratio and the victory of Titus together with their father, Vespasian, over the Jewish rebellion in Judaea. The arch contains panels depicting...
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"World War I, Victory Arch, New Orleans, Louisiana". freepages.rootsweb.com. Memorial Arch at Stanford University List of Chinese memorial arches Rugby's War...
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The Dewey Arch was a triumphal arch that stood from 1899 to 1900 at Madison Square in Manhattan, New York City, United States. It was erected for a parade...
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Victory Arch "War Trophies Park". "So-called "War Trophy Park", Baku – Baku". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 16 April 2021. "Six months after its victory in...
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Al-Shaheed Monument on the River, was opened and in 1989 the newly built Victory Arch became the entrances to the square. The Unknown Soldier's Monument represents...
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Arco della Vittoria (redirect from Arch of the Fallen)
Arco della Vittoria (Victory Arch), also known as Monumento ai Caduti or Arco dei Caduti (Arch of the Fallen), is a memorial arch located in Piazza della...
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Symbols of Francoism (section The Victory Arch)
Franco to commemorate his victory in the Spanish Civil War. The 40 metre (130 ft.) high arch commemorates the nationalist victory in the Battle of Ciudad...
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rebuilt in the early 20th century, opening in 1922, and included the Victory Arch over the main entrance, which commemorated World War I. Waterloo was...
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Newport News, the Victory Arch, built to commemorate the Great War, sits on the downtown waterfront. The "Eternal Flame" under the arch was cast by Womack...
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Panama-Pacific Exposition, San Francisco, California Two reliefs on the Victory Arch – Madison Square, New York City, 1918–19 Washington Heights-Inwood War...
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Constantine's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of the Milvian Bridge in AD 312. Situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill, the arch spans the...
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Taq-e Zafar (category Triumphal arches)
ظفر, English: Arch of Victory) is a memorial arch located at the front of the gardens in Paghman, Afghanistan. The famous victory arch commemorates Afghan...
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France, whic was similarly called the Taq-e Zafar (Persian: طاق ظفر Arch of Victory). Originally a small village at the bottom of the Hindu Kush, Paghman...
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were returning from abroad after their victory over Napoleon. The architect of the original Narva triumphal arch was Giacomo Quarenghi. The program was...
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War (1878–80) first led to a British defeat at Maiwand followed by their victory at the Battle of Kandahar, which led to Abdur Rahman Khan becoming the...
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arch was created with the purpose of acting as a show of victory and Imperialistic propaganda, the ornamentation was essential and specific. The arch...
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Grand Festivities Square (category Triumphal arches)
Victory Arches, another concept by the sculptor, Khaled al-Rahal, to be built in the same vicinity and it was inaugurated in 1989. The Victory Arches...
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Arco de la Victoria (category Triumphal arches in Spain)
([ˈaɾko ðe la βiɣˈtoɾja], "Arch of Victory") is a triumphal arch built in the Moncloa district of Madrid, Spain. The 49-m high arch was constructed at the...
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4th-century Thessaloniki. The arch was composed of a masonry core faced with marble sculptural panels celebrating a victory over Narses (Narseh), the seventh...
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Warwick Court House Newport News Victory Arch Young's Mill All of these historic sites (with the exception of the Victory Arch) were significant during the...
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triumphal arches. Since the Renaissance period, rulers and states have sought to glorify themselves or commemorate victories by erecting triumphal arches on...
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Goddess of Victory Nike riding a quadriga (an ancient four-horse chariot), has surmounted the arch since 1912. Both the Wellington Arch and Marble Arch (originally...
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triumphal arch in Moscow was built in 1829–34 on Tverskaya Zastava Square to Joseph Bové's designs in order to commemorate Russia's victory over Napoleon...
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Siegestor (redirect from Victory Gate)
The Siegestor (English: Victory Gate) in Munich is a three-arched memorial arch, crowned with a statue of Bavaria with a lion-quadriga. The monument was...
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23, 1926 to commemorate the completion of the Lincoln and Victory Highways. The current arch was installed on August 8, 1987, retrofitted with new lights...
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The Marble Arch is a 19th-century white marble-faced triumphal arch in London, England. The structure was designed by John Nash in 1827 as the state entrance...
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