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Trent

(trĕnt) or Tren·to (trĕn′tō)

A city of northern Italy northwest of Venice. Probably founded in the fourth century bc, it was the site of the Council of Trent (1545-1563), which established the foundations of the Counter Reformation.

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Trento

(Italian ˈtrɛnto)

(Placename) a city in N Italy, in Trentino-Alto Adige region on the Adige River: Roman military base; seat of the Council of Trent (1545-1563). Pop: 104 946 (2001). Latin name: Tridentum German name: Trent

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Trent

(trɛnt)

n.

1. a river in central England, flowing NE from Staffordshire to the Humber. 170 mi. (275 km) long.

2. Italian, Trento. a city in N Italy, on the Adige River. 100,677.

3. Council of, the ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church that met at Trent from 1545 to 1563 and defined church doctrine and condemned the Reformation.

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Trento - a city in northern Italy (northwest of Venice) on the River Adige; the site of the Council of Trent

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Trentino-Alto Adige - a region of northeastern Italy bordering Austria

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