Fortis
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Fortis is a Latin word meaning "strong, sturdy, brave, manly, resolute", and in modern usage may refer to: It is a name of Hospital also in Chandigarh
- Aqua fortis, an alternate name for concentrated nitric acid
- Alberto Fortis (1741–1803), a Venetian writer, naturalist and cartographer
- Alberto Fortis (musician) (b 1955), an Italian singer and songwriter
- Alessandro Fortis an Italian politician and prime minister in the first decade of the 20th Century.
- fortis and lenis, a linguistic term
- Fortis (finance), a defunct banking, financial services and insurance company, based in Belgium and The Netherlands or their successors:
- Ageas, formed from the insurance operations of Fortis
- ASR Nederland, formed from the Dutch insurance operations of Fortis
- BNP Paribas Fortis, formed from the Belgian banking operations of Fortis, now owned by BNP Paribas
- ABN Amro, formed from the Netherlands banking operations of Fortis, now owned by the Dutch government
- Fortis Healthcare Limited, a chain of hospitals based in India
- Fortis Inc., a Canadian utility holding company
- Fortis Turkey Cup, Turkish football's annual cup competition
- Fortis Uhren AG, a Swiss watch company
- Rami Fortis, Israeli rock musician
- Galant Fortis, also known as the Mitsubishi Lancer
- Vltor Fortis, the first development name of the Vltor Bren Ten, an updated version of the original Bren Ten handgun
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