Alemannia sei's Panier

English translation: Alemannia is our banner

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German term or phrase:Alemannia sei's Panier
English translation:Alemannia is our banner
Entered by: Steffen Walter

07:06 Dec 12, 2008
German to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History / Beer mug
German term or phrase: Alemannia sei's Panier
This seems to be a trademark of sorts. Any info on background welcome
Russell Phillips
Local time: 00:13
Alemania sei's Panier
Explanation:

Blown Glass; Stein, Alemannia sei's Panier, Pewter Lid, .5 Liter ... -A glass stein, .5L, blown, faceted, enameled, student association, Alemannia sei's Panier!, 1904 -1905, pewter lid.
www.prices4antiques.com/glass/enameled/Blown-Glass-Stein-Al...

buecher.de: Alemannia sei's Panier! - PortofreiAlemannia seis Panier! - Alte Leipziger Alemannen erinnern sich an Ihre Burschenschaft (1861-1935).
www.buecher.de/shop/Buecher/Alemannia-seis-Panier/Gebundene... -

This incription is often found on beer tankards and the like
Leave as is and is brackets (Former Alemanni from Leipzig recall their Fraternity)

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Note added at 50 mins (2008-12-12 07:56:21 GMT)
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Panier: banner, battle banner, the word is no longer in use
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Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 01:13
Grading comment
Thanks for your fast response. And for Liesl's translation.
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1Alemania sei's Panier
Edith Kelly
3Geschichte:
Brightswan


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40 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
alemannia sei's panier
Alemania sei's Panier


Explanation:

Blown Glass; Stein, Alemannia sei's Panier, Pewter Lid, .5 Liter ... -A glass stein, .5L, blown, faceted, enameled, student association, Alemannia sei's Panier!, 1904 -1905, pewter lid.
www.prices4antiques.com/glass/enameled/Blown-Glass-Stein-Al...

buecher.de: Alemannia sei's Panier! - PortofreiAlemannia seis Panier! - Alte Leipziger Alemannen erinnern sich an Ihre Burschenschaft (1861-1935).
www.buecher.de/shop/Buecher/Alemannia-seis-Panier/Gebundene... -

This incription is often found on beer tankards and the like
Leave as is and is brackets (Former Alemanni from Leipzig recall their Fraternity)

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Note added at 50 mins (2008-12-12 07:56:21 GMT)
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Panier: banner, battle banner, the word is no longer in use

Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 01:13
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 29
Grading comment
Thanks for your fast response. And for Liesl's translation.
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanks for answer. What does Panier mean?


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  LP Schumacher: "Alemannia is our banner!" http://tinyurl.com/6qswjw and http://tinyurl.com/5qbveo
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alemannia sei\'s panier
Geschichte:


Explanation:
http://www.tradition-mit-zukunft.de/community/couleurinfo/ve...

This link offers a historical background.

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Note added at 5 hrs (2008-12-12 13:03:36 GMT)
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The fraternity was established in Leipzig, 1861....

"Die Alemannia wurde am 3. Februar 1861 in Leipzig als christliche Burschenschaft gegründet."

There is more at the link: http://www.alemannia-bamberg.de/index.php?option=com_content...



Brightswan
Germany
Local time: 01:13
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Notes to answerer
Asker: Is Alemannia the geographical region in SW Germany or the fraternity?

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