Trent

Trent

Trent is the name of several

Places:

* Trento in Italy, famous for the Roman Catholic "Council of Trent"
* Trent, Texas, USA
* Trent, South Dakota, USA
* Trent, Dorset, UK
* Trent, Germany, a municipality on the island of Rügen, Germany

Rivers:

* River Trent in the UK, or one of several other Trent Rivers

People:

* Trent, a male given name
* John Trent, US writer and president of "Strong Families"
* Trent Reznor, the man behind the band Nine Inch Nails
* Trent Willmon, American country artist and songwriter
* Trent Edwards, American football quarterback for the Buffalo Bills
* Trent Green, American football quarterback for the St. Louis Rams
* Trent Dilfer, former American quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Baltimore Ravens, and Seattle Seahawks

Other:

* Council of Trent, the Catholic Council held in response to the Protestant Reformation
* Trent Park, a country park and house, WWII prison, now a Middlesex University campus in northern London
* Rolls-Royce Trent, a jet engine family manufactured by Rolls-Royce plc
* Trent class lifeboat used by the RNLI in the UK
* RMS Trent, a British steamship involved in the Trent Affair during the US Civil War
* Trent University, a university located in Peterborough, Ontario
* Nottingham Trent University, a university in Nottingham, UK, formerly "Trent Polytechnic"
* Trent is an Alice and Bob placeholder used in cryptography referring to a trusted arbitrator or third party
* Trent Affair, an incident in 1861 during the US Civil War
* Trent railway station, a closed British railway station
* Trent (Westside), the retail arm of Tata group
* Trent Accreditation Scheme, an international healthcare accreditation scheme headquartered in Sheffield, UK, in the former UK NHS Trent Region.
* Trent Lane, a fictional character of the MTV cartoon show Daria.


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