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The core of this culture was lost with the fall of Constantinople.
文化的核心随着君士坦丁堡的覆灭失去了。
But Byzantine culture lived on in the West, as Greek scholars grabbed their precious manuscripts and fled to Italy,
但是拜占庭文化却一直在欧洲流传，因为希腊学者带着他们珍贵的手稿逃往意大利，
where wealthy merchants and nobles sponsored them spawning the rebirth of Greek Learning in the West.
在那里富足的商人和贵族资助他们，使希腊的学术文化在西方重生。
The Renaissance which resulted would in turn lead to the enlightenment making Byzantium a bridge,
文艺复兴带来了启蒙运动，这让拜占庭成为了一座桥梁，
through which Greek and Roman democratic institutions were transmitted to the modern world.
使希腊和罗马的民主机构过渡到了现代世界。
The Byzantine culture would take on new life far to the North where the Grand Douche of Muscovy had just emerged from 2 centuries of Mongol rule.
拜占庭文化在遥远的北方重获生机，那里大俄国刚刚从蒙古长达两个世纪之久的统治中摆脱出来。

And Tsar Ivan III 1462 to 1505 would take as his 2nd wife and his valued advisor the Byzantine princess Sophia Palaiologina.
沙皇伊凡三世（1462-1505年在位）迎娶了第二任夫人，同时也是他重要的顾问——拜占庭公主索菲娅·帕列奥罗格
As we will find out in Unit 4, Muscovy and its successor state Russia would explicitly consider itself the III and supposedly permanent incarnation of Rome.
我们会在第四单元俄国和他的后继俄罗斯中详细介绍，它把自己视作第三个，或许是永远的罗马化身。
Segment 15D, Pope's, Kaisers and Tsars.
15D部分，教皇，皇帝和沙皇。
In its 2206 years of existence the Roman state passed from a small Latin speaking town on the Tiber River,
在罗马2206年的历史中，它从台伯河畔一个讲拉丁语的小镇，
to a Greek speaking Metropolis straddling the boundary of Europe and Asia.
慢慢发展成了横跨欧亚的讲希腊语的大都市。

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课程介绍:

这堂课主要介绍了拜占庭帝国衰落的过程以及对后世的影响。全文分为五个部分，第一部分是简介（00:00:02）主要介绍了整堂课的内容梗概，第二部分是罗马人和他们的世界（00:04:59）主要介绍了罗马这个名称以及拜占庭帝国的历史，第三部分是东罗马帝国的覆灭（00:14:15）介绍了东罗马帝国灭亡的过程和原因，第四部分是教皇、皇帝和沙皇（00:24:44）介绍了各国皇帝的作为以及东罗马帝国和各国之间复杂的关系，第五部分是结论（00:33:27）主要总结了整堂课的内容，并最后提出罗马不仅仅是一种情愫，更是一种态度。

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