This series of buildings looks like an ancient home for kings.

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It looks so terribly different than anything like the Spanish palace outside of Madrid or anything that ever had anything to do with the Prussian kings and all that.

它不能与马德里的西班牙宫殿相比,而和普鲁士国王的风格,也是天壤之别

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This is very different than these absolute kings who can send out their armies, can run by their minions to squish whomever they want like grapes whenever there's trouble.

这就跟专制君王截然不同,这些统治者可以肆意调动军队,驱使麾下的兵卒像踩扁葡萄一样消灭敌人,哪里有骚乱,哪里就会有他们的身影

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But no basileus has anything like the clout that the Mycenaean kings did, and of course we don't hear of any of them who have even the temporary special power that Agamemnon has.

但是君主们不同于迈锡尼的国王们,他们没有实权,当然我们从没听说过,他们中有哪一个能像阿伽门农那样暂时掌权

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When it looks like those kings are going to restore Catholicism, at least have lots of paintings of swooning cherubs, and Baroque Italian art in Windsor, and London, and these other places, then you've got a revolution.

当国王们露出想恢复天主教的迹象,至少在温莎,伦敦以及其他地方,很多意大利式的巴洛克艺术,比如狂喜的小天使之类的艺术广受君王追捧,这就引发了革命

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