Ethiopians believe that the gods are black and flat-nosed, Thracians imagine them to be blue-eyed and fair-haired.

衣索比亚人认为天神是扁鼻子的黑人，史瑞思(巴尔干半岛东部的古国)人则认为神有金发蓝眼。

The Thracians were an impressive civilization.

色雷斯人是一个令人印象深刻的文明。

Thracians buried their royalty in distinctive, dome-shaped tombs that were covered in earth.

色雷斯人将他们的皇室埋葬在独特的圆顶形墓葬中，这些墓葬被泥土覆盖。

His frequent wars with the Thracians, Illyrians, Thessalians, and some of the Greek cities in the neighbourhood of Macedon, gradually formed his troops, which in the beginning were probably militia, to the exact discipline of a standing army.

他经常与色雷斯人、伊利里亚人、色萨利人以及马其顿附近的一些希腊城市交战，逐渐组建了他的军队，最初可能是民兵，严格遵守常备军的纪律。