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Reiche, Rainer, “Iren in Trier”, Rheinische Vierteljahrsblätter 40 (1976): 1–16.

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Article
“Iren in Trier”
Volume
40
Pages
1–16
Subjects and topics
History, society and culture
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Israel the GrammarianIsrael the Grammarian
(fl. c.900–c.970)
Tenth-century teacher, scholar and poet. He had been a student of John Scottus Eriugena, spent time at the court of King Æthelstan, found a new patron in Rotbert, archbishop of Trier, and became tutor to Bruno, brother of Otto I and later archbishop of Cologne. Breton, Welsh and Irish origins have been variously ascribed to him, with the Breton hypothesis currently finding most favour in scholarship.
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Trier, St. MaximinTrier, St. Maximin

Former Benedictine monastery located outside the walls of the city, founded perhaps c.700; destroyed by viking attacks in 882 but re-established in Carolingian times and reformed from Gorze in the 10th century.


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