Iamblichus of Trier also known as Jamblichus or Jamblychus was a 5th-century
bishop of Trier
The Diocese of Trier, in English historically also known as ''Treves'' (IPA "tɾivz") from French ''Trèves'', is a Latin Church ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Catholic church in Germany.[Chalon-sur-Saône
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. There seems to be no doubt about his historicity, although records from his time are scant due to the transition from the
Roman Empire
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* Franks, a Germanic tribe and their culture
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5th-century bishops in Germania
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Roman Catholic bishops of Trier