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'''Bold text'''[[Image:Solidus Constantine II-heraclea RIC vII 101.jpg|thumb|300px|Victoria on the reverse of this coin by [[Constantine II (emperor)|Constantine II]].]]
In [[Roman mythology]], '''Victoria''' was the personification/Goddess of victory. She is the Roman version of the [[Greek mythology|Greek goddess]] [[Nike (mythology)|Nike]], and was associated with [[Bellona (goddess)|Bellona]]. She was adapted from the [[Sabine]] agricultural goddess [[Vacuna]] and had a [[temple of Victory|temple]] on the [[Palatine Hill]]. Her name (in both Latin and Greek) means victory.
 
Unlike the Greek Nike, Victoria was a major part of Roman society. Multiple temples were erected in her honor, and a vast cult existed for hundreds of years, worshiping her. Appearing on Roman coins, jewelry, arc'''Bold text''''''Bold text'''[[Link title]]hitecturearchitecture, and other arts, Victoria is most often seen with or in a chariot.
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