I mean, the Greeks didn't -- Plato's Symposium, all of these guys are sitting around having a drinking party.
我是说,希腊人不这样 --,在柏拉图的飨宴上,人们坐在那里举行酒宴
But there's one thing that the Romans made even more of, than the Greeks had made of, and this is the patron-client structure.
但有一样东西罗马人比希腊人,做得更极致,即庇护关系。
This is sort of the-- maybe the Greek ideal in relationships of some kind.
这种关系-,可能是希腊哲学中的理想爱情。
So he went and looked around Athens where he lived; he looked around the all of Greece; he looked around the Greek Empire; he looked beyond the Greek Empire, looking for his ideal woman-- a woman whom he could marry.
他在雅典城里寻找;,找遍整个希腊;,找遍整个希腊帝国;,去希腊帝国以外寻找,寻找他理想中的女人-,一个能和他结婚的女人。
In Greece, Zeus, who is associated with a storm, thunder - lightening bolts you think of in the hands of Zeus-- he replaces Kronos, who had been the head of the pantheon.
在希腊神话中,宙斯,通常和暴风联系起来,手中拿着雷霆杖-,取代了众神之神Kronos的地位。
This actually I think derives from a Greek word, "Synkope, " S-y-n-k-o-p-e, synkope.
这个术语我觉得来源于希腊语,Synkope,S-y-n-k-o-p-e
But if you were going to be elite-- he wanted to establish cities throughout his empire that would be actually Greek cities, and he wanted to have the elite people all be able, at least, to speak Greek.
但是如果要成为精英阶层-,他要求帝国里的所有城市,都建为希腊式城市,要求所有精英阶层至少能够,说希腊语。
That is totally un-Greek.
那完全是非希腊的
Greek language, culture, and religions, different religions and the syncretism, - Greek education, the polis structure-- all of these things remained in the East throughout the Roman rule of the East, all the way up until the time you had a Christian emperor with Constantine, and later.
希腊语,文化,宗教,不同宗教,融合,希腊教育,希腊城市结构-,这些在罗马统治东方时,都保留了下来,直到出现了,信仰基督教的帝王君士坦丁一世及其他。
But for now all you need to know is - that these four different kingdoms-- one was where we now have Greece, another one was where Syria is, another was Egypt, and then there was another further north, but that's not as important for us.
不过目前你们只需要知道,这四个不同的王国-,一个是当今的希腊,一个是当今的叙利亚,一个是埃及,还有一个在更北面的地方,不过对我们来说不是很重要。
Artemis is the Greek goddess of--anybody know?
阿尔忒弥斯是希腊女神,掌管。。。有人知道吗?
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