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Landsmannschaft Zaringia Heidelberg
The Landsmannschaft Zaringia Heidelberg is a German Studentenverbindung, fraternity – not to be confused with the Fraternities and sororities in North America, American variety – situated in Heidelberg, a university city in Southwestern Germany, south-western Germany. It is a brotherhood of students and Alumnus, alumni mainly of University of Heidelberg, with membership being a lifelong commitment. History Today's Landsmannschaft Zaringia Heidelberg emerged from a merger of the original Zaringia with the connections to Landsmannschaft Cherusci, Cheruskia and Landsmannschaft Vandals, Vandalia. Origins Zaringia Heidelberg The namesake of the association is the noble family the Zähringer. Zaringia was founded in the winter semester of 1882/83 as the "Tischgesellschaft Pfalz-Kraichgau" in the Heidelberg "Essighaus". On February 8, 1888, the "Kraichgauer Gesellschaft" was established under the name “Zaringia” as a beating connection with the colors red-white-light blue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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A Landsmannschaft (; Latin ''natio'', plural nationes) is a German fraternity of several fraternity forms called ''Studentenverbindung''. The older forms of ''Landsmannschaften'' were part of corporation (university), corporations and are closely aligned with the beginnings of university, universities in medieval times of the 12th and 13th centuries. The newer forms of ''Landsmannschaften'' are a kind of reform corps and most ''Landsmannschaften'' are members of the Coburger Convent. This is also the term for a Jewish burial society: landsmanshaft History In order to understand the history of Studentenverbindung, German fraternities, it needs to be known that the first universities in Europe were established in the 12th and 13th century in Paris (France), Bologna and Padua (Italy), and later also in Oxford and Cambridge (England). Students joined groups in regards to region in order to have protection as well as support in being heard in their interests. The two early forms w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
