许多被西班牙单一殖民统治地区和国家，充斥着英法两国的海盗。

Many areas and nations that were solely colonized by Spain, were inundated with French and English pirates.

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罗马帝国把欧洲多数地区置于自己的统治之下。

The Roman Empire subjected most of Europe to its rule.

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查维斯先生和莫拉莱斯先生都并非来自白人精英阶层。这些白人至少像漫画所讽的那样长期统治着该地区。

Neither Mr Chavez nor Mr Morales is from the "white" elites who, in caricature at least, have long ruled in the region.

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And that explains the succession of rulers that have held the region: the Egyptians, the Amorites, the Israelites, the Assyrians, the Babylonians, the Persians, the Greeks, the Greek Ptolemies, the Seleucids, the Romans, and the list continues as we go on into the medieval and the modern periods.

这也解释了众多的统治者占领这一地区的原因：,埃及人，亚摩利人，以色列人，亚述人，巴比伦人，波斯人，希腊人，希腊的托勒密人，塞琉西人，罗马人，这个列表可以继续下去,如果我们考察中世纪和现代时期。

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