ON a sweltering day in Alexander City, Alabama, summer school was in full swing.

这是阿拉巴马州亚历山大炎热的一天，暑期学校正在火热进行中。

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Both sides used cavalry, but Alexander defeated the Persians again and took their city of Babylon.

双方都使用骑兵，但是亚历山大又一次击败了波斯，并占有了他们的城市巴比伦。

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We get a good view of the capital's 13th-century city walls and turrets and the onion-shaped dome of the Alexander Nevsky Russian Orthodox church as we drive in along the coast road.

我们沿着海边公路驱车进城时，观赏到了首都建于十三世纪的城墙和角楼，还有洋葱形圆顶的亚历山大·奈夫斯基俄罗斯东正教堂。

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So that's one of the most important things about Alexander and his successors is they Hellenized the entire eastern Mediterranean, and that meant every major city would have a certain commonality to it.

亚历山大及其继业者最大的成就之一,就是将整个地中海东部希腊化了，也就是说所有大城市都有共同点。

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