Trier
/trɪə(r)/- a city on the River Mosel in RhinelandPalatinate, western Germany; pop. 103,500 (est. 2006). French name
T RÈVES. Established by a Germanic tribe, the Treveri, c. 400 BC, Trier is one of the oldest cities in Europe. It was a powerful archbishopric from 815 until the 18th century, but fell into decline after the French occupation in 1797.特里尔(德国西部莱茵兰-普法耳次州摩泽尔河畔城市, 2006年估计人口103,500, 法语名T RÈVES; 该城约于公元前400年由日耳曼部落特来弗里人所建, 是欧洲最古老的城市之一; 公元815年至18世纪, 该城为强盛的大主教管辖区, 1797年被法国占领后开始衰落)。