Burschenschaften

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They were members of patriotic fraternities called Burschenschaften.

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But the Burschenschaften despised the progressive fight for Emancipation, considering it a Napoleonic idea.

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Almost overnight, there were Burschenschaften everywhere.

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The Burschenschaften became increasingly influential in the wider society.

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Burschenschaften of, see Burschenschaften defining of, 230–31

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At some universities Jewish students were initially allowed to join the Burschenschaften.

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Sand, a member of the Burschenschaften at Jena, was on a suicide mission.

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Given the speed and the fact that each riot seemed to follow a similar pattern, it is possible they may have been part of a well-planned campaign by the Burschenschaften to kill two birds with one stone: start a revolution by creating civil unrest while choosing as victims of the unrest the hated Jews.

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The Burschenschaften looked on the prince with undisguised contempt.

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_Burschenschaften_ are now purely social and non-political societies.

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