Landesvater

The ceremonial Landesvater is a college custom developed in the 18th century where student caps are pierced with the blade of a sword. The song that accompanies this event is also called "Landesvater". The word Landesvater is also used as a name for the prime ministers of the individual German states.

Landesvater

The ceremonial Landesvater is a college custom developed in the 18th century where student caps are pierced with the blade of a sword. The song that accompanies this event is also called "Landesvater". The word Landesvater is also used as a name for the prime ministers of the individual German states.