Gilgamesh was apparently a historical character, an actual king of Uruk but the story of course has fantastic and legendary qualities to it.

吉尔伽美什在历史上，是乌鲁克的国王,但是这系列故事，具有史诗般的传奇色彩。

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Come, let me lead thee ramparted Uruk, To the holy Temple, abode of Anu and Ishtar, Where lives Gilgamesh, accomplished in strength And like a wild ox lords it over the folk."

来吧，让我带你一起去乌鲁克城，住在Anu，和，Ishtar神庙，去到那吉尔伽美什,倚仗他和野牛一样的力量统治着的地方“

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