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(Created page with "=== 1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun. === <blockquote>The Electorate of Trier, is bounded on the North by Lifall, the Bishoprick of Cologne and Westrowalt; on the East by Weteraw, on the South by Lorain; and on the West by Luxemburgh; it is of great extent from East to West, but very narrow from North to South. The principal Cities and Places in it are, Trier, Coblents, Boppart, Oberwesel and Hermanstein. It i...") |
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1693. A geographical dictionary representing the present and ancient names by Edmund Bohun.
The Electorate of Trier, is bounded on the North by Lifall, the Bishoprick of Cologne and Westrowalt; on the East by Weteraw, on the South by Lorain; and on the West by Luxemburgh; it is of great extent from East to West, but very narrow from North to South. The principal Cities and Places in it are, Trier, Coblents, Boppart, Oberwesel and Hermanstein. It is watered both by the Moselle, and Rhine; and affords all things needful for the Life of Man in great plenty. The Inhabitants of this Diocese are called by the Germans Trierishe.