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Das Corps Berlin ist eine Berliner Studentenverbindung und Mitglied im Weinheimer Senioren-Convent. Es ist das einzige in Berlin aktive Weinheimer Corps und gehört dem Berliner Waffenring an. Das Corps Berlin entstand am 9. Februar 2009 durch Zusammenschluss der Berliner Corps Cheruscia, Rheno-Guestphalia und Teutonia und wurde am 15. Mai 2010 in das Blaue Kartell aufgenommen. (de) The Corps Berlin is a fraternity (Studentenverbindung) in Berlin, Germany, founded on February 9, 2009 with roots dating back to December 2, 1859. It is one of 162 German Student Corps in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Latvia and Hungary today. The Corps is a member of the Weinheimer Senioren-Convent (WSC), the second oldest federation of classical European fraternal corporations, with roots dating back to the 15th century and fraternities founded in several European countries. Membership in the fraternity is open to honorable men studying at one of Berlin's universities and is based exclusively on personality, good moral standing, and strength of character. Members of the Corps Berlin value and engage in the tradition of academic fencing as a way to sharpen and prove their character under pressure. Continuing a practice dating back into the 1700s, Corps Berlin's members wear the traditional couleur, colored stripes, in green-white-black. The fraternity teaches and expects tolerance from its members, stemming from diverse ethnic, national, religious and political backgrounds. (en) |
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Das Corps Berlin ist eine Berliner Studentenverbindung und Mitglied im Weinheimer Senioren-Convent. Es ist das einzige in Berlin aktive Weinheimer Corps und gehört dem Berliner Waffenring an. Das Corps Berlin entstand am 9. Februar 2009 durch Zusammenschluss der Berliner Corps Cheruscia, Rheno-Guestphalia und Teutonia und wurde am 15. Mai 2010 in das Blaue Kartell aufgenommen. (de) The Corps Berlin is a fraternity (Studentenverbindung) in Berlin, Germany, founded on February 9, 2009 with roots dating back to December 2, 1859. It is one of 162 German Student Corps in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Belgium, Latvia and Hungary today. The Corps is a member of the Weinheimer Senioren-Convent (WSC), the second oldest federation of classical European fraternal corporations, with roots dating back to the 15th century and fraternities founded in several European countries. (en) |
