Philomath Society
Also known as Philomaths
thumb|Philomaths and Philarets: Tomasz Zan, [[Ignacy Domejko, Adam Mickiewicz, Antoni Edward Odyniec, Jan Czeczot. Picture produced in 1899.]] thumb|''Students' Exile'': Polish students are exiled to Siberia. Painting by [[Jacek Malczewski, 1891.]]
Key facts
- Fraternity.status
- Defunct
- Fraternity.defunct_date
- 1823
- Fraternity.chapters
- 1
- Fraternity.scope
- Local
- Fraternity.birthplace
- Imperial University of Vilnius
- Fraternity.affiliation
- Independent
- Fraternity.country
- Russian Empire (now Lithuania)
- Fraternity.city
- Vilna
- Fraternity.state
- Vilna Governorate
- Fraternity.type
- Secret society
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thumb|Philomaths and Philarets: Tomasz Zan, [[Ignacy Domejko, Adam Mickiewicz, Antoni Edward Odyniec, Jan Czeczot. Picture produced in 1899.]] thumb|''Students' Exile'': Polish students are exiled to Siberia. Painting by [[Jacek Malczewski, 1891.]]
The Philomaths, or Philomath Society ( or , or ; from the Greek "lovers of knowledge"), was a secret student organization that existed from 1817 to 1823 at the Imperial University of Vilnius.