Korporatsioon Revelia | |
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Founded | 1920 |
Type | Estonian Academic Corporation |
Affiliation | EKL |
Status | Active |
Scope | International |
Motto | Üks kõige – kõik ühe eest! "One for everything – all for one" |
Colors | Black, White and Green |
Flag | ![]() |
Chapters | 4 |
Headquarters | Veski 45 Tartu 50409 Estonia |
Website | www |
Korporatsioon Revelia (also Korp! Revelia) is an all-male fraternity in Estonia. It was founded in 1920. [1]
Korporatsioon Revelia was founded in 1920 as an Estonian fraternity after the Estonian War of Independence. [1] [2] It goal was to create a friendly society for students and to help preserve Estonian culture, language, and people. [2]
Its headquarters and main covents (chapters) is in Tartu, active convents are also Tallinn, Estonia and in Toronto, Canada. [2] It is a member of the League of Estonia Corporations.
The motto of Korporatsioon Revlia is Üks kõige – kõik ühe eest! or "One for everything – all for one. [1] The Korps colors are black, white, and green. [1] Members wear a tekkel cap that is green with black and white trim. [3] New members are called foxes; their cap is black. [3] Members also wear a color band or ribbon that is white, black, and green. [3]
The Korps main symbol is its flag which features the organization's colors. [3] Its coat of arms includes a shield with has the date of foundation, its zirkel, and three silver lions with golden crowns. [3] Below the shield is an olderman's horn. [3] The shield is backed by flags and a pair of rapiers. [3]
Following are the chapters or convents of the Korp!
Convent | Location | Status | Reference |
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Korp! Revelia Tartu | Tartu, Estonia | Active | [4] |
Korp! Revelia Tallinn | Tallinn, Estonia | Active | [4] |
Korp! Revelia Canada | Canada | Active | [4] |
Korp! Revelia Filisters' Association | Tartu, Estonia | Active | [4] |