Aspects of Fortuna
- Fortuna Annonaria brought the luck of the harvest
- Fortuna Belli the fortune of war
- Fortuna Primigenia directed the fortune of a firstborn child at the moment of birth
- Fortuna Virilis attended a man's career
- Fortuna Redux brought one safely home
- Fortuna Respiciens the fortune of the provider
- Fortuna Muliebris the luck of a woman. Typical of Roman attitudes, the fortune of a woman in marriage, however, was Fortuna Virilis.
- Fortuna Victrix brought victory in battle
- Fortuna Augusta the fortune of the emperor
- Fortuna Balnearis the fortune of the baths.
- Fortuna Conservatrix the fortune of the Preserver
- Fortuna Equestris fortune of the Knights.
- Fortuna Huiusque Diei fortune of the present day.
- Fortuna Obsequens fortune of indulgence.
- Fortuna Privata fortune of the private individual.
- Fortuna Publica fortune of the people.
- Fortuna Romana fortune of Rome.
- Fortuna Virgo fortune of the virgin.
- Pars Fortuna
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