Korporatsioon Vironia
Korporatsioon Vironia (abbreviated korp! Vironia or C!V!) is an Estonian fraternal student society and the oldest student corps in Estonia. The organization is named after the Latin name for the ancient Estonian county of Virumaa. A full member of the organization is called a "vironus" (abbr. "vir!"), while every member can also be called a "Vironian" (viroonlane).
| Vironia | |
|---|---|
| Founded | (O.S.) November 26, 1900 Riga Polytechnical Institute, Riga, Livonia, Russian Empire |
| Type | Fraternal student corps |
| Scope | Estonian |
| Motto | Ühisus, kindlus, ausus ("Unity, fortitude, honesty") |
| Colors | Violet Black White |
| Publication | Õllevikk |
| Chapters | Estonia (Tallinn, Tartu and Alumni Assembly) |
| Colonies | Canada: (Toronto - Main Chapter) (Montreal - closed) United States: (West Coast) (East Coast - closed) Australia (inactive) Sweden (inactive) England (closed) Germany (closed) |
| Members | ca. 600 lifetime |
| Headquarters | Falgi tee 3, Tallinn, Estonia Lai 30, Tartu, Estonia |
| Website | Korporatsioon Vironia |
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