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What is Trier's significance in the Roman Empire?

  • One of the four capitals during the Tetrarchy period

  • The capital of the entire Roman Empire

  • The largest city in the Roman Empire

  • The most populated city in the Roman Empire

Answer

Trier was one of the four capitals of the Roman Empire during the Tetrarchy period in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries. It was renamed Augusta Treverorum by the Romans after they conquered it.
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