TRENT

(Ital. Trento, Ger. Trient, anc. Tridentum), fort. tn., on Adige, Trentino, Italy (46° 4’ N., 11° 7’ E.); bishop’s see; cathedral; silk weaving; pottery, wines. The church of Santo Maggiore was the meeting-place of the famous Council of Trent, 1545-63. Occupied by Ital. cavalry, Nov. 2, 1918. Pop. 30,000.