11) Trier. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Treverorum, city (1994 pop. 99,183), Rhineland-Palatinate, SW Germany, a port on the Moselle (Ger. Mosel) River, near the Luxembourg border. It is also known, in... 12) Eifel. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Eifel, (i´fl) (KEY) , undulating plateau, W Germany, N of the Moselle River and E of the Ardennes. The Eifel forms the northwestern part of the Rhenish Slate Mts.... 13) Longwy. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Longwy, (loNwe´) (KEY) , town (1990 pop. 15,647), Meurthe-et-Moselle dept., NE France, near the Belgian and Luxembourg borders. The center of the Lorraine iron and... 14) Luneville. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Lunéville, (lunavel´) (KEY) , town (1990 pop. 22,393), Meurthe-et-Moselle dept., NE France, on the Meurthe River in Lorraine. It is known for its crockery. Railroad... 15) Briey. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Briey, (brea´) (KEY) , town, Meurthe-et-Moselle dept., in Lorraine, NE France. It is at the center of the huge Briey iron-ore basin (see Lorraine) and has a chemical... 16) Thionville. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Thionville, (tyoNvel´) (KEY) , Ger. Diedenhofen, town (1990 pop. 40,835), Moselle dept., NE France, in Lorraine. It is a center for metallurgical and chemical industries.... 17) 3. The Vandals. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History ...3. The Vandals 406 The Vandals crossed the Rhine near the Main, followed the Moselle and Aisne (sacking Reims, Amiens, Arras, Tournai), then turned southward into... 18) Trier. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...A city of southwest Germany on the Moselle River near the Luxembourg border. Settled by the Treveri, an eastern Gaulish people, it was an important commercial center... 19) Metz. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth
Edition. 2000. ...A city of northeast France on the Moselle River north of Nancy. Settled before Roman times, it prospered as a free imperial city after the 12th century and was annexed... 20) Nancy. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001 ...Nancy, (naNse´) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 102,410), capital of Meurthe-et-Moselle dept., NE France, on the Meurthe River and the Marne-Rhine Canal. It is the administrative,... |