Corps Vandalia-Teutonia
Appearance
Corps Vandalia-Teutonia Berlin | |
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University: | Freie Universität Berlin TU Berlin HU Berlin Universität Potsdam |
Date founded: | November 19, 1851 in Berlin |
Umbrella organization: | KSCV |
Senioren-Convent: | Berliner SC |
Motto: | Fortes firmat concordia |
Motto of arms: | Nulla sine ense virtus |
Colours: | |
Fuchs colours: | |
Zirkel: | |
Homepage: | www.v-t.de |
Vandalia-Teutonia Berlin is a German Student Corps (Fraternity) in the Kösener SC-Verband (KSCV), the umbrella organization of the oldest German fraternities. As a corps, Vandalia-Teutonia practices academic fencing and wears Colours. Its membership comprises active and former students and alumni of all Berlin universities. Its members are called Vandalen-Teutonen.
Like all corps, Vandalia-Teutonia practices tolerance in political, scientific and religious affairs.
Basic Principles
[edit]The corps' basic principles are set in the corps constitution. They are honor, loyalty, comradeship, patriotism, tolerance and sense of responsibility.
Members also have to preserve good social graces and a respectful attitude towards women and senior people.
Notable members
[edit]- Otto Roquette (1824–96), German poet
- Rudolph Stratz (1864–1936), German author
- Werner Dankwort (1895–1986), German U.N. ambassador