Corps Vandalia-Teutonia
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Corps Vandalia-Teutonia Berlin
University
University
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Freie Universität Berlin
TU Berlin
HU Berlin 
Universität Potsdam
Date founded: November 19, 1851 in Berlin
Umbrella organization: KSCV
Kösener Senioren-Convents-Verband
The Kösener Senioren-Convents-Verband is the oldest association of German and Austrian Studentenverbindungen. It comprises roughly 105 German, Austrian and a Swiss Corps, all of which are based upon the principle of tolerance....

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
Kösener Senioren-Convents-Verband
The Kösener Senioren-Convents-Verband is the oldest association of German and Austrian Studentenverbindungen. It comprises roughly 105 German, Austrian and a Swiss Corps, all of which are based upon the principle of tolerance....

 (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

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

  • Otto Roquette
    Otto Roquette
    Otto Roquette was a German author.- Life and Work :The son of a district court councillor, he first went to Bromberg in 1834, and from 1846-1850 studied Philology and History in Heidelberg, Berlin, and Halle. After tours in Switzerland and Italy, he moved to in Berlin in 1852...

     (1824–96), German poet
  • Rudolf Stratz (1864–1936), German author
  • Werner Dankwort
    Werner Dankwort
    Dr. Carl Werner Dankwort born in Gumbinnen, Germany, was a German diplomat who served a major role in bringing Germany into the League of Nations in 1926 prior to representing the German contingent in the Organization for European Economic Cooperation, the post-World War II effort known as the...

     (1895–1986), German U.N.
    United Nations
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    ambassador
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