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Victory column

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A Victory column is a monument in the form of a column, erected in memory of a victorious war or battle. The column stands on a base and is crowned with a victory symbol in the form of a statue. The statue may represent the goddess Victoria; in Germany, the goddess Germania; in the United States either female embodiment of the nation Liberty or Columbia; in the United Kingdom, the female embodiment Britannia; an eagle; or a war hero.

Victory column near Fehrbellin

Famous victory columns include:

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This is based on the article Siegessäule in the German-language Wikipedia.

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