Trèves

British  

/ trɛv /

noun

1. the French name for Trier

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Trèves

A league formed by Trèves, the Palatinate and Hesse, defeated him and captured his castle at Landstuhl in May, 1523.

From The Age of the Reformation by Smith, Preserved

He was born at Trèves about 340 A. D., and received a good education in Rome, and entered into the Roman civil service.

From The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 - Volume 40 of 55 1690-1691 Explorations by Early Navigators, Descriptions of the Islands and Their Peoples, Their History and Records of the Catholic Missions, as Related in Contemporaneous Books and Manuscripts, Showing the Political, Economic, Commercial and Religious Conditions of Those Islands from Their Earliest Relations with European Nations to the Close of the Nineteenth Century by Blair, Emma Helen

Egbert, Archbishop of Trèves, and known as the Codex Egberti.

From Illuminated Manuscripts by Bradley, John William

The history of the town is only a long military record, from the days of the archbishops of Trèves, to whom it was subject, to those of the last war.

From Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 20, August 1877 by Various

On man and horse tramped, till the ancient city of Trèves was reached.

From With Marlborough to Malplaquet A Story of the Reign of Queen Anne by Strang, Herbert