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Type of arts, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts

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He did not study any subjects beyond the trivium and quadrivium at these schools.
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He wrote a codex on the trivium and his student Hraban wrote one on the quadrivium.
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Combining the trivium and quadrivium results in the seven liberal arts of classical study.
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And I do thing there should be a mention of the trivium and quadrivium.
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These followed the preparatory work of the trivium made up of grammar, logic, and rhetoric.
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The study of logic was part of the classical trivium, which also included grammar and rhetoric.
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He revived the school with the trivium and quadrivium disciplines.
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However, trivia is the plural of trivium if you are talking about more than one of these colleges.
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Trivium will support Dream Theater on their North American headlining tour starting September 24th.
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  • (Middle Ages) an introductory curriculum at a medieval university involving grammar and logic and rhetoric; considered to be a triple way to eloquence
  • Trivium is an American heavy metal band from Orlando, Florida, formed in 1999. Signed to Roadrunner Records, the band has released four studio albums, eleven singles, and twelve music videos. Their latest album, Shogun was released on September 30, 2008. ...
  • Trivium is a synchronous stream cipher designed to provide a flexible trade-off between speed and gate count in hardware, and reasonably efficient software implementation.
  • The Trivium is a systematic method of critical thinking used to derive factual certainty from information perceived with the traditional five senses: sight, sound, taste, touch, and smell. In the medieval university, the trivium was the lower division of the seven liberal arts, and comprised grammar, logic, and rhetoric (input, process, and output).
  • The lower division of the liberal arts; grammar, logic and rhetoric
  • The study of grammar, logic, and rhetoric, which in medieval education formed the basis of a bachelor's degree, as opposed to the quadrivium of arithmetic, astronomy, geometry, and music, which formed the basis of a master's degree.
  • The Three Ways (Grammar, Rhetoric, Logic) studied in medieval times by undergraduates for the Bachelor of Arts degree. Hence the pejorative term trivial - elementary, of interest only to mere undergraduates.
  • (Latin) Grammar, rhetoric, and logic taught in schools during the medieval period.
  • Consists of the three verbal arts of grammar, dialectic or logic, and rhetoric. To be free the individual must be able to use language effectively and to understand it deeply.