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Leading the resistance, a mystical sect of priests:The Druids.
反抗勢力的首要力量 是一群神秘的牧師:德魯伊人
They worship the sun, the moon and the forests.
他們敬仰太陽 月亮和叢林
Druid means 'man of oak'.
德魯伊原意為'橡樹人'
Roman writers regard them as barbarians,
羅馬記載者將他們稱之為野蠻人
And claim they practice human sacrifice:
而且還聲稱他們施行人祭
"The altars were heaped with hideous offerings,"
圣壇上堆滿了恐怖的祭品
"And every tree was sprinkled with human gore."
" 每棵樹上都沾滿血污 "
Rome has its eyes on Britain's natural riches:Its precious metals.
羅馬覬覦英國豐富的自然資源 那些珍貴的金屬資源
Deep underground, lead, vital for aqueducts.
這片土地的深處儲藏著鉛 它是制造水渠的必備原料
Iron, copper and tin, for tools and weapons.
而鐵 銅和錫則可用來鑄造武器
And silver, to bankroll Roman armies.
至于銀 則可用來資助羅馬軍隊
Rome's economic model was built on expanding the empire.
羅馬經濟的發展是建立在 其戰略擴張的基礎上的
To do that, you need to have a perpetual war machine that's capable of conquest after conquest.
而擴張的前提是擁有一支經久不衰的 能夠不斷戰斗的強大軍隊
Up to 50% of Rome's spending goes on the military,
羅馬將近一半的開支都用于軍隊建設
More than double the proportion the us government spends today.
比今天美國政府在軍隊的開支的兩倍還多
Mankind's first full-time, professional army.
這是人類歷史上第一支全職專業軍隊
