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“quum blanditur”
Fortuna, quum blanditur, fallit. (Latin motto)
Translation: "When fate smiles, it deceives."
Another translation is, "When Fortune comes fawning, it is to ensnare."
Motto of Konrad I of Franconia (911-918) who was the first German King elected by the powerful east Franconian tribes.
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Latin Proverbs, Mottoes, Phrases, and Words: Group F
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