Konwent Polonia Explained

Konwent Polonia
Birthplace:Tartu University
Scope:Local
Chapters:1
Status:Active
Affiliation:Independent
Colors: Amaranth, Blue and White
Type:Student Corporation
Address:Adama Mickiewicza 20
City:Sopot
Postal Code:81-832
Country:Poland

Konwent Polonia (Polish: Konwent Polonia, Polish full name Korporacja Akademicka Konwent Polonia) is a Polish student corporation. It is the oldest active Polish student corporation.[1]

The corporation is established in 1828 at Tartu University.

In 1919 the corporation moved to Vilnius, Lithuania. In Vilnius, it was active until 1939. When Lithuanian SSR was established then the corporation existed in exile. The strongest chapter existed in London.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: President Ilves commemorated the people who died for freedom in Gdansk and paid a visit to Polonia student fraternity . President . 30 April 2020 . en.