The Corps Hannovera Göttingen is one of the oldest German Student Corps, a Studentenverbindung or student corporation founded 18 January 1809 at the Georg August University of Göttingen. As a corps it is a founder (1848) and member of the Kösener Senioren-Convents-Verband (KSCV), which unites some of the oldest German student corporations. Corps (das ~ (n), [koːr] (), [koːrs] ()) are the oldest still-existing kind of Studentenverbindung, Germanys traditional university corporations; their roots date back to the end of the 18th century. ... A Studentenverbindung (the umbrella term that includes the Burschenschafts) is a German student corporation. ... Corporation refers to all different kinds of fraternities and sororities worldwide. ... January 18 is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1809 was a common year starting on Sunday (see link for calendar). ... The Georg-August University of Göttingen (Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, often called the Georgia Augusta) was founded in 1734 by George II, King of Great Britain and Elector of Hanover, and opened in 1737. ... The Kösener Senioren-Convents-Verband (abbreviation: KSCV) is the oldest association of German and Austrian Studentenverbindungen. ...

Hannovera commits itself still in our times to the principels of academic fencing. Academic fencing or Mensur fencing is the traditional kind of fencing practiced by certain types of Studentenverbindungen in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. ...

Bismarck 1836

A famous member of Hannovera was Otto von Bismarck, who probably had the "wildest" time of his life during his studies at Göttingen university, where he - due to his behavior - had to live outside the town walls and became imprisoned in the university jail (in German: "Karzer") too. Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Otto Eduard Leopold von Bismarck-Schönhausen, Duke of Lauenburg (April 1, 1815 – July 30, 1898) was one of the most prominent European aristocrats and statesmen of the nineteenth century. ... Map of Germany showing Göttingen 1 External links Coat of Arms University of Göttingen Top: The old Auditorium Maximum (1862-65) Bottom: New library building Göttingen is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. ...

External links

• Corps Hannovera Göttingen (http://www.hannovera.org)]