Trokelowe, John de (THROWLOW, or THORLOW) A monastic chronicler still living in 1330, but the dates of whose birth and death are unknown. He was a Benedictine monk of St. Albans who in 1294 was living in the dependent priory of Tynemouth, Northumberland. The prior and monks endeavoured to sever connection with St. Albans and … Continue reading “Trokelowe, John de”
Troja, Alessandro di
Troja, Alessandro di Profile Priest in the diocese of Lucera-Troia, Italy . His Cause for Canonization has opened. Born 29 October 1801 in Lucera, Foggia, Italy Died 31 January 1834 in Lucera, Italy of natural causes Venerated pending; if you have information relevant to the Cause of Father Alessandro, contact Diocesi di Lucera-Troia P.za Duomo, … Continue reading “Troja, Alessandro di”
Troil, Uno
Troil, Uno a Swedish prelate, son of the foregoing, was born at Stockholm, Feb. 24,1746. After a brilliant course of study at Upsala, and extensive travels in Germany, France, and England, he became successively almoner of the regiment (1773), preacher in ordinary to the king (1775), bishop of Linkoping (1784), president of the consistory of … Continue reading “Troil, Uno”
Troil, Samuel
Troil, Samuel a. Swedish prelate, was born May 22, 1706 at Saint Schedwi (Dalecarlia), being the son of a pastor. He studied philosophy at the University of Stockholm, and became successively grand almoner of the king (April 22, 1740), president of the consistory (Jan. 2,1742), bishop of Westeras (April 23,1751), and archbishop of Upsala (Nov. … Continue reading “Troil, Samuel”
Trogyllium
TROGYLLIUM The name of a town and promontory of Ionia, in Asia Minor, between Ephesus and the mouth of the Meander, opposite to Samos. The promontory is a spur of Mount Mycale, Mal 20:15 . Fuente: American Tract Society Bible Dictionary Trogyllium (, WH [Note: H Westcott-Horts Greek Testament.] ) Trogyllium was a promontory formed … Continue reading “Trogyllium”
Trode
Trode * For TRODE see TREAD Fuente: Vine’s Dictionary of New Testament Words
Trocmades
Trocmades (Trocmada) Titular see of Galatia Secunda, suffragan of Pessinus. No geographer or historian mentions a city of this name; Hierocles (Synecemus, 698, 1) gives “regio Trocnades”, instead of Regetnoknada, referring, doubtless, to the Galatian name of some tribe on the left bank of the Sangarius; its principal centre was probably in the present village … Continue reading “Trocmades”
Troas
TROAS A maritime city of Mysia, in the northwest part of Asia Minor, situated on the Egean coast, at some distance south of the supposed site of ancient Troy. The adjacent region, including all the coast south of the Hellespont, is also called Troas, or the Troad. The city was a Macedonian and Roman colony … Continue reading “Troas”
Trivulzi
Trivulzi the name of several cardinals of Italian extraction, but of French association in the diplomatic movements-of their age. See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Gneral, s.v. 1. AGOSTINO was the nephew of Antonio (1); became deacon in 1517, archbishop of Reggio in 1520, and successively bishop of Bobbio (1519- 21), Toulon (1524), Asti (1528), Bayeux (1529), … Continue reading “Trivulzi”
Trivium
Trivium (Lat. tres, and viae, three ways) The first three disciplines in the mediaeval, educational system of seven liberal arts. The trivium includes grammar, rhetoric and dialectic See Quadrivium. — V.J.B. Fuente: The Dictionary of Philosophy