Treveri
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The Treveri were a Celtic tribe inhabiting the region of modern-day Luxembourg and parts of Germany and Belgium during the Roman conquest. They were part of the Roman province of Belgica and later Germania Inferior. Their main settlement, Trier (Augusta Treverorum), became an important administrative and economic center, known for its Roman roads and villas. The Gallo-Roman culture influenced the region significantly, with the construction of roads and the establishment of garrisons along the Rhine. Roman power in the area began to decline in the mid-3rd century CE due to resurgent Germanic tribes and possibly environmental changes, with Roman occupation ending in the early 5th century CE.12
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