This legend of Trebeta as having founded Trier is also found in Godfrey of Viterbo's Pantheon ( 1185 ) and several other German chronicles of the 12th or 13th century, including the works of Sigebert of Gembloux.

According to the legendarium recorded in the 12th-century Gesta Treverorum, the city was founded by an eponymous otherwise unrecorded Trebeta, an Assyrian prince, placing the city's founding legend centuries before and independently of ancient Rome: a medieval inscription on the facade of the Red House in Trier market,

The University of Trier was founded in the city in 1473.

Film production camp Filmbyen ( founded by Lars von Trier and Peter Aalbæk Jensen's company Zentropa ) is located in Hvidovre.

Between 1350 and 1360 Ortolf von Trier, a knight of the Teutonic Order and the Komtur of Elbląg ( 1349 – 1371 ), founded a fort in Galindia, probably near an Old Prussian settlement.

The University of Trier (), in the German city of Trier, was founded in 1473.

The University of Trier was founded March 16, 1473.

New Trier Township High School was founded in 1901 in Winnetka, Illinois, with seventy-six students and seven faculty members.

Prüm Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey in Prüm / Lorraine, now in the diocese of Trier ( Germany ), founded by a Frankish widow Bertrada, and her son Charibert, count of Laon, on 23 June 720.

* Gratian, age 16, takes over the government at Augusta Treverorum ( modern Trier ), but ministers wishing to retain the loyalty of the Illyrian army and fearing a usurper.

* 16 February 1919 – prolongation of Allied-German ceasefire in Trier is signed, which also referred to front in Greater Poland.

During the Roman period, Trier became a Roman colony ( in 16 BCE ), and the provincial capital of Belgica itself.

* 16 – 13 BCE, Emperor Augustus on the Rhine, Reorganization of the Three Gauls ( capital Trier ), Decision to fortify the left bank of the Rhine and conquest of Germania to the Elbe, Rome pays tribute to the Frisii, Begin of invasions east of the Rhine by Rome, Construction of the modern city of Mainz begins.

Around 58 BC, the region became part of the Roman Empire, with a Roman vicus named Cruciniacum — according to legend after the Celtic Cruciniac — forming a supply station between Mainz ( Mogontiacum ) and Trier ( Augusta Treverorum ).

After wandering for a time, he led a group of colonizers to settle at Trier in what is now Germany around 2000 BC.

As early as 500 BC, the Treveri, a people of mixed Celtic and Germanic stock, from whom the Latin name for the city of Trier, Augusta Treverorum, is also derived, settled in the region around Zeltingen-Rachtig.

Ambrose was born into a Roman Christian family about 330 and was raised in Trier.

At that meeting, Athanasius was accused of threatening to interfere with the supply of grains from Egypt, and, without any kind of formal trial, was exiled by Constantine to Trier in the Rhineland.

As a result of rises and falls in Arianism's influence after the First Council of Nicaea, Emperor Constantine I banished him from Alexandria to Trier in the Rhineland, but he was restored after the death of Constantine I by the emperor's son Constantine II.

Trier was taken on 26 October and Landau fell on 23 November to the Margrave of Baden and Prince Eugene ; with the fall of Trarbach on 20 December, the campaign season for 1704 came to an end.

In an attempt to resolve the difficulty and slowness of transmitting orders to the frontier, the new capitals of the Tetrarchic era were all much closer to the Empire's frontiers than Rome had been: Trier sat on the Rhine, Sirmium and Serdica were close to the Danube, Thessaloniki was on the route leading eastward, and Nicomedia and Antioch were important points in dealings with Persia.

It was in the Roman glassmaking center at Trier, now in modern Germany, that the late-Latin term glesum originated, probably from a Germanic word for a transparent, lustrous substance.

It was between November 1147 and February 1148 at the synod in Trier that Pope Eugenus heard about Hildegard ’ s writings.

The three spiritual electors were all Arch-Chancellors (, ): the Archbishop of Mainz was Arch-Chancellor of Germany, the Archbishop of Trier was Arch-Chancellor of Burgundy, and the Archbishop of Cologne was Arch-Chancellor of Italy.

He was captured by German troops in 1940 in Padoux, and he spent nine months as a prisoner of war — in Nancy and finally in Stalag 12D, Trier, where he wrote his first theatrical piece, Barionà, fils du tonnerre, a drama concerning Christmas.

Karl Heinrich Marx was born on 5 May 1818 at 664 Brückergasse in Trier, a town located in the Kingdom of Prussia's Province of the Lower Rhine.

His ancestry was Ashkenazi Jewish, with his paternal line having supplied the rabbis of Trier since 1723, a role that had been taken up by his own grandfather, Meier Halevi Marx ; Meier's son and Karl's father would be the first in the line to receive a secular education.

He was privately educated until 1830, when he entered Trier High School, whose headmaster Hugo Wyttenbach was a friend of his father.

Afterward, he attended a boarding school in Trier and was relieved to be away from his abusive father.

It was Siegfried I, Count of Ardennes who traded some of his ancestral lands with the monks of the Abbey of St. Maximin in Trier in 963 for an ancient, supposedly Roman, fort named Lucilinburhuc.

Lars Trier was born in Kongens Lyngby, north of Copenhagen, the son of Inger Trier ( née Høst, 1915 — 1989 ).

He had believed that his biological father was Ulf Trier ( 1907 — 1978 ), until his mother revealed to him on her deathbed that he had been conceived as a result of an affair she had with her employer, Fritz Michael Hartmann.

Trier has noted that he was brought up in an atheist family, and that although Ulf Trier was Jewish, he was not religious.

This required the capture of the major fortress of Landau which guarded the Rhine, and the towns of Trier and Trarbach on the Moselle itself.

The major cities Strasbourg, Worms, Mainz, Trier, Cologne, Reims, Tournai, Cambrai, Amiens and Beauvais are destroyed by the Huns.

New Trier High School ( also known as New Trier Township High School or NTHS ) is a public four-year high school, with its major campus located in Winnetka, Illinois, USA, and a second campus in Northfield, Illinois, with freshman classes and district administration.

The Roman empire | Roman Basilica Aula Palatina in Trier, Germany, built in the 4th century with fired bricks as audience hall for Constantine I

In ancient literature, we find a reference to the workings of water-powered marble saws close to Trier, now Germany, by the late 4th century poet Ausonius ; about the same time, these mill types seem also to be indicated by the Christian saint Gregory of Nyssa from Anatolia, demonstrating a diversified use of water-power in many parts of the Roman Empire.

The Luxembourgish dynasty provided several Holy Roman Emperors, Kings of Bohemia, and Archbishops of Trier and Mainz.

* Marienburg ( Mosel ), a former Augustinian monastery built near the ruins of a Roman fortress in Zell an der Mosel near Trier, Germany

A residence of the Western Roman Emperor, Roman Trier was the birthplace of Saint Ambrose.

The Franks seized Trier from Roman administration in 459 AD.

* Naval clashes on the Rhine during the Batavian Revolt ; crew of a captured Roman flagship is imprisoned at Augusta Treverorum ( modern Trier ).

As late as 698, Willibrord established an abbey at a Roman villa of Echternach, in Luxembourg near Trier, which was presented to him by Irmina, daughter of Dagobert II, king of the Franks.

* The Franks conquer new territories in their kingdom and sack the old Roman capital Augusta Treverorum ( modern Trier ).

* April – Roman usurper Maxentius banishes his father, Maximian, who flees to the court of Constantine the Great in Augusta Treverorum ( modern Trier ).

The Archbishop of Mainz was German Chancellor until the end of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806 while the Archbishop of Cologne was Chancellor of Italy and the Archbishop of Trier of Burgundy.

Roman Trier and the Treveri.

* Wightman, E. M. ( 1970 ) Roman Trier and the Treveri London: Hart-Davis.

* In German, emphasis on local lamps found in Trier but excellent coverage of all Roman types of the Rhineland.

A unique case was the Golden Bull of 1356 ( issued by Charles IV, the Holy Roman Emperor and King of Bohemia ), recognizing the Margrave of Brandenburg as an elector of the Holy Roman Empire, membership of the highest college within the Imperial diet carrying the politically significant privilege of being the sole electors of the non-hereditary Emperor, which was previously de facto restricted to dukes and three prince-archbishops ( Cologne, Mainz and Trier ); other non-ducal lay members would be the King of Bohemia and the Palatine of the Rhenish Electorate of the Palatinate.

In 698 he established an abbey at a Roman villa of Echternach, in Luxemburg near Trier, which was presented to him by Irmina, daughter of Dagobert II, king of the Franks.

The " Trier medallion " showing a woman kneeling in front of a Roman soldier at the city walls, to thank him for bringing Allectus ' rule to an end

The event was commemorated by a gold medallion known as the Trier medallion, which shows Constantius Chlorus on one side and on the other side a woman kneeling at the city wall welcoming a mounted Roman soldier.

The Prince-Archbishops had never obtained electoral dignity ; actually of the five Prince-archbishoprics of the Holy Roman Empire — with Mainz, Trier and Cologne — Magdeburg and Salzburg got nothing from the Golden Bull of 1356.