A great soldier, his loyalty to the Crown was the source of his military and social good fortune.

The underlying theory was that the condition of, say, a chicken's liver, was connected with, perhaps, the dangerous storms or military or political fortune.

The league's military fortunes revived over the next few years, however, and in 365 the league fought and won a war against Elis.

Unless Russia's military fortunes unexpectedly improved, dramatic changes lay ahead not only in international relations but in the domestic structure of the Russian polity.

Thereafter, Roger's military fortunes were mixed.

As the military fortunes of the Third Reich turned sour, the party regained a strong position in Swedish politics.

American policy so far has had little direct impact on the alliance's military fortunes.

The fortunes, military and romantic, of the crew of a naval vessel during World War II.

"I think I wished for Japan's military fortune," he said, recalling his visit.

The deteriorating military fortunes of the Dual Monarchy, however, hampered his endeavours in that regard.