It's actually better than that
其實呢,事實比這個更好
It's name after Woden's wife, Freyja
周五是以奧丁的妻子命名的 Freyja
And the wife of the main God is usually what?
主神的妻子一般是什么
Goddess of?
一般是代表什么的女神
Love
愛
Love, fertility, whatever so
愛,豐收,類似的
Friday is really love day
周五確實是愛之日
Which probably better in being free at least in most cases
在大多數(shù)情況下這是比自由更美好的事情
What did the Romans do?
羅馬人做了什么
Why is there wall in China?
為什么中國有長城
The wall of China was built about 200 B C
中國的長城建于公元前200年
Keep the idiots out
目的是阻止蠻夷入侵
Right?
對不對
Keep the peoples you don't like out
把那些你不喜歡的人阻擋在外面
Unlike the wall that was in Berlin
這不像柏林墻
which the purpose of the wall between the two Germanies
柏林墻分開了兩個德國
was to keep people in East Germany or keep the people in the East block
是為了讓人們待在東德或者說把人們關(guān)在東德
The purpose of the wall in China was to keep people out
中國的城墻則是用來抵御外敵
The Romans did the same thing
羅馬人做了類似的事情
The Romans come up to a certain point and said
羅馬人擴張到一定的地方之后就說
"too many barbarians are over there we're not going any further "
"太多野蠻人在這里,我們不再前進了"
So when they come up in to Central Europe
所以他們只擴張到了中歐
there's an earthen wall through kind of central Germany
他們在德國中部建立了一道土墻
called the Teutoburgbalt, through the particular forest
他們叫他Teutoburgbalt 這堵墻穿過了某片森林
And so you get places like Trio for example, The Mosel Valley
于是就有了一些地方比如Trio,摩澤爾河谷
which was settled by the Romans
這些地方都是羅馬人建立的
And it's very weird to be far north and see Roman ruins
到很遠的北部去看見羅馬人燒殺搶掠是很奇怪的
Same thing that they did in England,
就像他們在英格蘭做的一樣
they get up, to bout the Middle of England
他們大概進軍到了英格蘭中部
and who out there the Scotts and these other crazy people
北邊都是蘇格蘭人和其他瘋狂的族群
so they built another earthen wall
于是他們建造了另外一座土墻,他們叫他Hadrian墻
And the idea was you people stay over there, and we'll stay over here
這樣做的意思是在表明你們的人民呆在墻那邊,而我們會呆在這邊
I think we might have mentioned last time
我覺得我們上次可能已經(jīng)提過這個
what happened is though as the centuries go on
那就是隨著世紀的輪回
there aren't enough people for the Roman legions and so slowly the difference between the Barbarians
羅馬軍隊的數(shù)目不夠了,但是與外邦之間的不同卻慢慢地改變了
some of the Barbarians and the Romans change
有些外邦人和羅馬人改變了觀念
Because we get this influx of people into the Roman Legions
因為不停有外邦人進入羅馬帝國的軍隊
So by the time the fall of Rome basically the Romans
所以漸漸的關(guān)于羅馬帝國的衰落這件事,其實基本上羅馬人
have been training the people who will lead to their demise
一直在訓練那些導致他們滅亡的人
about 50% of the legions of Rome out of these primary areas were made up of Barbarians Were made out of indigenous people
這些最初的地方大約有一半的羅馬軍隊是由外邦人構(gòu)成的,是由當?shù)氐木用駱?gòu)成的