- In
medieval and
ancient philosophy, the
Wheel of
Fortune or Rota
Fortunae is a
symbol of the
capricious nature of Fate. The
wheel belongs to the goddess...
- De
remediis utriusque fortunae ("Remedies for Fortunes") is a
collection of 254
Latin dialogues written by the
humanist Francesco Petrarca (1304–1374)...
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after Ancona and Pesaro. An
ancient town of Marche, it was
known as
Fanum Fortunae after a
temple of
Fortuna located there. Its
first mention in
history dates...
- The
Battle of Fano also
known as the
Battle of
Fanum Fortunae was
fought in 271
between the
Roman and the
Juthungian armies. The
Romans led by Emperor...
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Fortunae, or
Wheel of Fortune,
which the
goddess Fortuna spins at random,
causing some
people to
suffer while others find wealth. The Rota
Fortunae appears...
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mainly appears today in
horary practice. Lilly's Part of
Fortune (or Pars
Fortunae) is
calculated as
Ascendant + Moon - Sun. That is, the
degrees of distance...
- tarot's
inception in the 15th
century after the
medieval concept of Rota
Fortunae, the
wheel of the
goddess Fortuna.
Images generally show a six- or eight-spoked...
- Saad al
Saaoud or
Lucida Fortunæ Fortunarum (the
brightest of luck of lucks) and ξ Aqr as
Thanih Saad al
Saaoud or
Secunda Fortunæ Fortunarum (the second...
-
Sacerdos Fortunae Muliebris was the
title of the
Priestess of the
goddess Fortuna Muliebris in
Ancient Rome. The
office was
described by Livy, Dionysios...
- is
often depicted with a
gubernaculum (ship's rudder), a ball or Rota
Fortunae (wheel of fortune,
first mentioned by Cicero) and a
cornucopia (horn of...